Description: Under Superfund cleanup, EPA fines five companies for PCB contamination of New Bedford harbor. James Shannon. Aerovox and Cornell Dubilier plants. Sound of water lapping over stones.
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.
Description: EPA "whistleblower" Hugh Kaufman says public is being duped by Boston Harbor cleanup because toxic waste will not be removed by sewage treatment process. Floating clump of gunk.
Description: Criticism and success of Employment Training (ET) program for welfare recipients. Service industry, fast food: Dunkin' Donuts, coffee, pizza making, deli, McDonald's bag passed through take-out window