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Boston Harbor cleanup

Description: Water Resources Authority uses appeals to carry out Boston Harbor cleanup in a slower, cheaper fashion. EPA regional administrator Michael Deland.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/10/1987

Depletion of ozone layer

Description: Cambridge scientist N. Dak Sze researches depletion of earth's ozone layer, which has dire consequences for continuation of life on the planet. global warming length 2:42
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 09/08/1987

EPA water quality standards

Description: EPA proposes stricter water purity standards. Compliance would be costly to MWRA, even though our supply from Quabbin Reservoir is known to be uncommonly clean already. Paul Levy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/22/1987

Fair Share & trash disposal policy

Description: Mass Fair Share complains to governor about waste disposal policy - current methods (landfill, incineration) environmentally hazardous. Asks for resource recovery and composting. Michael Dukakis.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/16/1987

Fan Pier development

Description: State accepts environmental impact statement for Fan Pier development. Environmental Secretary James Hoyte. Pier 4 restaurant in winter.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 02/09/1987

Fines for slow harbor cleanup

Description: EPA announces huge potential fines for non- compliance with harbor cleanup schedule. MWRA vows to keep up with deadlines for improved sewage treatment. Michael Deland, James Hoyte, Paul Levy.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/16/1987

Flynn & Dukakis meet on incinerator

Description: Gov. Dukakis meets with Ray Flynn to discuss their disagreement over incinerator and harbor cleanup, but they reach no compromise.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/23/1987

GEORGES BANK

Description: GREENPEACE WANTS GEORGES BANK CONSERVED FOR FISHING NOT FUEL DRILLING
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/16/1987

Greenpeace demonstration

Description: Greenpeace tries to deliver barrels of ash residue (which they consider hazardous waste) from Saugus RESCO incinerator to regional EPA office. Police scuffle at elevator in federal building.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/11/1987

Update on incinerator siting

Description: Michael Dukakis hedges on South Bay incinerator site, undergoing environmental impact review. (Perceived as political trade with Senate president Bulger for his support of health care for all bill.)
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 10/27/1987