Leaded : The Poisoning of Idaho's Silver Valley /
Leaded is a timely and deeply researched account of one of the largest environmental disasters in western US history. It examines the origin, evolution, and causes of the harmful environmental and human health effects caused by mining operations in Idaho's Coeur d'Alene Mining District--th...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Corvallis :
Oregon State University Press,
2016.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The early history of the Coeur D'Alene Mining District
- Pollution, lawsuits, and environmental and human health effects
- The war years, labor, and early environmental laws
- Transitions in environmental laws and the Coeur D'Alene Mining District
- A lead poisoning epidemic of Silver Valley children
- The consequences of federal environmental and workplace standards
- Last years of the Bunker Hill Company
- Aftermath of the Bunker Hill closure.