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Spring 2001
Vol. XIX No. 1

• Uncovering Problems and Promise in Taiwan
• Managing Director's Report
• FACES for the Future
• Global RTK is Growing
• Take It Back! Platform
• Clams Monitor for PCBs

Fall 2000
Vol XVIII No. 2

• Erin Brockovich keynotes SVTC 18th anniversary celebration
• New perspectives to protect our health by Leslie Byster
• Letter from Dublin by Michael Stanley-Jones
• Who ya gonna call 2000?

Spring 2000
Vol XVIII No. 1

• From Leaky Tanks to Mountains of E-waste by SVTC Staff
• New Projects, new faces, new paint by Debbie Mytels
• Earth Day: A Chicana Perspective by Corina Vera
• Can Moffett Ever Be Mended by Peter Strauss
• Both Hope and Despair by Richard McMurtry
• Chemicals that Compromise Lifeby Richard McMurtry
• Protecting Women, Girls, Health & the Environment
• Computers for the Millennium by Michael Bender
• Where Be-ist Mercury? by Michael Stanley-Jones
• Clams: a community organizing tool! by Richard McMurtry
• Justice for Piece Work
• A Brief History of Time

Spring, 1999
Vol XVII No. 1

• Regional Initiative Tackles Toxic Legacy by Michael Stanley-Jones
• Planning to Meet Challenges Before the Millennium by Ted Smith
• Strategies for Building Clean Computers by Bev Thorpe and Iza Kruszweski
• Cleaning Up Our Valley — 1999 by Sydney Brown
• The Need for Civic Action by Gary Cohen
• Thanks Leslee! by Lynn DeAsis and Linda Abundiz
• Goodbye and Thank you by Lynn DeAsis and Linda Abundiz

Spring, 1998
Vol XVI No. 1

• Mapping Exposes Toxics in the 'hood by Michael Stanley-Jones
• The Precautionary Principle, by Peter Montague
• Impending Environmental Problem or Opportunity for Change? The high price of high-tech development, by Leslie Byster
• Rapid Rate of Change...the Health Costs, quote by Dr. Myron Harrison
• Costs of Accidents at Fabs
• Silicon Dominion: The High-Tech Industry Expands in the Southeast, by Emily Betts
• Corporate Welfare: The High-Tech Connection, by Sharon Bashan
• SCCOSH in the Early Years: A Founders Reflections, by Amanda Hawes
• Nightmare in Silicon Glen, by Leslie Byster

• Intel Inside Costa Rica, by Leslie Byster
• FastTrack to the Bottom, compiled by Leslie Byster
• Seeking Common Ground by Paul Burks
• Reflections on International Environmentalism by Jing Yang Zhang
• Birth Defects and Superfund Sites
• Superfund Cleanup Moves Forward by Peter Strauss
• Romic Admits to Serious Violations by Eric Huong
• The Struggle Continues by Sandi Funke

• New Study Exposes High-Tech Water Exploitation, by Carlos Plazola and Leslie Byster
• Events Feature Allies from the Community and the Southwest, by Carlos Plazola
• Responsible technology- goes global, by Ted Smith
• Kaiser Cancer Risk Higher Than Previously Estimated, by Leslie Fowler
• SVTC receives matching grant,
• SVTC's Income and Expense Breakdown for 1996
• Global High-Tech Manufacturing and Assembly Facilities(1995)Click here to see an electronic version of this report.

• 15 years and growing, by Leslee Hamilton, Leslie Byster, Frank Schiavo and Paul Burks
• The Dark Side of High-Tech Development by Ted Smith
• Web Feature Documents High Cost of High Tech
• Chemicals Poison Workers, by Leslie Byster
• If You Won't Take It Back, Don't Make It, by Sue Abby
• Supporters of the 1996 SVTC Anniversary Benefit
• Kaiser's PR Fouls the Air
• Right to Know--A lot, by Mary O'Brien
• Strawberry Workers Organize, by Mark Sharwood
• Milestones: SVTC History-1982-1996
• Water,Water Everywhere
• International Workers' Day to be Celebrated by the Santa Clara Center for Occupational Safety and Health (SCCOSH)
• NAFTA's Broken Promises to Create US Jobs

• SVTC Celebrates 14 Years, by Leslee Hamilton
• Intel Pushes Deregulation:Community Fights for Accountability
• Crossing Borders: A Profile of an internationally ally, by Carlos Plazola
• Prenatal PCB Exposure Linked to Lower IQ
• Kaiser Cement, Do Your Share to Spare Our Air, by Sue Abby
• Tales of Air Cargo, by Lenny Siegel
• Wet Cleaning:a Clean and Green Opportunity, by Tina Cosentino
• Labor Beat (Editor's note: The electronics industry is known for its strong anti-union stance.
• Dying from Dioxin:A Citizen's Guide to Reclaiming Our Health and rebuilding Democracy by Lois Marie Gibbs and the Citizens Clearinghouse for Hazardous Waste, by Tina Cosentino
• PCE Found in Many Wells (Source:Wall Street Journal 10/2/96'"State EPA Study Finds PCE in Many Wells, By Mitchel Benson)
• The FPA has Weaker Standards than the Existing Permit
• Extinction is Forever:One-fourth of Mammal Species Face Extinction (Source New York Times,10/8/96;Washington Post 10/4/96, Frogs Give Warning (Source:San Jose Mercury News,October 1,1996)
• From the SVTC Library: Voices for Pesticide Reform:the Case for Safe Practices and Sound Policy,a report by Beyond Pesticides,the National Coalition Against the Misues of Pesticides(NCAMP)and the Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides,Health Based Chemical Exposure Guidelines is a new book available from the Santa Clara Center for Occupational Safety and Health (SCCOSH), Generations at Risk:How Environmental Toxics May Affect Reproductive Health in Massachusetts is a new report, by the Greater Boston Physicians for Social Responsibility and MA Public Interest Research Group.

• Dioxins increase 4-fold in tire burn, by Sue Abby
• Dangers of Chemical Combinations (excerpted from Rachel's Environment & Health Weekly #498)
• Janitors Take on Silicon Valley
• Another Myth Unveiled: High-tech increases stratification,(Source: San Jose Mercury News,June 16-17,1996)

• Tired of Toxics, by Sue Abby
• Budget Impasse Affects EPA, by Felicia Marcus
• Venture raises environmental justice concerns, by Carlos Plazola
• What is a Good Neighbor Agreement?
• Declining Sperm Counts Gain Attention, (Sources: Rachel's Environment and health Weekly,January 18,1996, and Chlorine Monitor,January 25, 1996
• SVTC Joins Over 30 Groups in Campaign Protecting Immigrant Rights& the Environment
• Rodrigo Cruz: One-Year Anniversary of Worker Toxic Injustice, by Olivia Zapanta and Annette Puskarich
• Global Distribution of Organochlorines (Source: Global Pesticide Campaigner, March 1996 and Chlorine Monitor,October 20,1995)
• Methyl Bromide's Rebirth, by Sandi Funke & Lynn DeAsis
• There are over 500 Species that have developed Resistance to Pesticides. And One that hasn't Time for Action
• SVTC Bookshelf: Dying from Dioxin, by Lois Gibbs,Toxic Sludge is Good for You, by John Stauber and Sheldon Rampton,
• Our Stolen Future, by Theo Colburn,Dianne Dumonowski,andJohn Peterson Myers (an John, the Penguin Group)
• Much of US experiences increased levels of ultra-violet light, (Source: Rachel's Environment and Health Weekly,December 7,1995)

• Profiting from Cancer, by Sue Abby and Lucie Bergman
• The Challenges Ahead, by Ted Smith
• Moffett Clean-up Continues, by Peter Strauss
• Supervisors Pass Tax Rebate Policy to Set Standards for Tax Breaks, by Toby Rogers
• Film Benefit 1995
• SVTC Joins 78 Groups in Calling for EPA Action to Stop Dioxin Exposure
• Losing Ground-American Environmentalism at the Close of the Twentieth Century by Mark Dowie - Published by MIT Press,1995,315pp., by Angela Tanzii
• UPSIZE: Moves to "ACT WISE:, by Andrew Michael
• INTEL $8 Billion Bond
• Justice for Rodrigo Cruz
• SVTC Joins Fight Against Phony Initiatives, by Moe Stavnezer

• 13 Years: A Good Omen, by Leslee Hamilton
• Conservative Principles excerpted from Rachel's
• Environment & Health Weekly #453
• Campaign Update: Uprooting the Causes of Cancer
• "Green Menace", by Fadi Saba
• Right to Know Nothing?
• CNNE Workshop to Spotlight Government-Subsidized Toxics
• Banned or Restricted Pesticides

• One Cancer is "One Too Many", by Leslie Byster
• Clean Water:Get It While It Lasts, by Rep.Norman Y.Mineta
• Common Sense:Developing A Community-Based Strategy, by Jolani Hironaka and Ted Smith
• Community and Labor Representatives Gather in San Jose,by (UC-Berkeley-LOHP),and Ted Smith (SVTC)
• UPSIZE: Coalition Urges Wilson to Uphold Clean Car Mandate, By Sue Abby
• Clean Car 101 (The Rules)
• High Stakes Global Auto Race
• Auto and Oil Industry seek to Unplug California's Clean Car, by Sue Abby
• PG&E cancels job displacements, by Bill Brill
• Letter to the Editor
• A SLAPP in the Face, by Yolanda Reynolds
• SVTC's Income and Expense Breakdown for 1994
• Intel inside New Mexico
• The EPA Index, Source: E Magazine, June 1995, reprinted with permission

• Workers Memorial Day Exposes High Cost of High Tech, by Raquel Sancho, Leslie Byster, and Amanda Hawes
• World Scientists' Warning To Humanity
• Congressional Attacks on Health and Environmental Protections, by Bruce Livingston
• "Contract" Takes Aim at Environment
• Solutions To The State Budget Crisis, By Jim Shultz
• UPSIZE, by Sue Abby
• The Upsize 5 Point Plan
• How Cost Benefit Analysis Works
• Moffett On The Mend!, by Peter Strauss and Heather Clark
• Labor Update - Message to PG&E Customers from the Construction,Maintenance and Clerical employees of PG&E
• SVTC BOOKSHELF - Lean and Clean Management: How to Boost Profits and Productivity by Reducing Pollution, by Joseph J. Romm (Kodansha International, 1994), 185 pages by Sue Abby
• Announcing the Campaign for Safe and Affordable Drinking Water, by Bruce Livingston
• Meet the Board of Directors, by Yolanda Reynolds
• Board Plans Expansion, by Mark Sharwood
• Thanks, Mike!, by Yolanda Reynolds

• EPA Report Confirms Danger
• Dioxins Everywhere and More Deadly than Ever
• Facing the Cancer Epidemic, by Judy Brady,
• Women's Cancer Resource Center
• Photo's of the 1994 Film Benefit
• Supporters of the 1994 SVTC Film Benefit
• SVTC --- On the Cutting Edge Vol. XII No 3 Winter, 1994

• 12th Anniversary Film Benefit in Memory of Debbie Cole,by Leslee Hamilton
• Executive Director's Report--It Wasn't Time To Go
• In Memory of Debbie Cole
• Debbie's Friends Speak Out...
• Are We Alarmed?
• Chemical File: Chlorine
• Cancer and the Environment: The Toxic Connection
• Breast Cancer Incidence Rates
• What You Can Do, Call Leslie Byster at SVTC for more information on the "One Too Many" Campaign
• SCCOSH News--Danger!!! - Women and Xenoestrogens a Work,by Amanda Hawes
• Toxic Struggles:The Theory and Practice of Environmental Justice, (edited by Richard Hofrichter - 1993)
• Environment as Politics (edited by Marcy Darnovsky--1992), by Paul Klunder
• Common Hormone Copycats
• One Woman's Story, by Linda Abundiz
• Who Ya' gonna call?
• Running for Prevention

• Mayor Hammer to Serve on New Pollution Prevention Center Board
• CNNE Hires Two Staff Organizers
• SCCOSH News/CEMJ Hires New Community Worker
• Forcing the Spring:The Transformation of the American Environmental Movement, by Robert Gottlieb (Island Press, 1993),by Paul Klunder
• Welcome to New SVTC Officers and Thank You, Rick, by Mark Sharwood
• "SLAPP" Suit Reprinted from Rachel's Hazardous Waste new#370
• 12/30/93 and Touching Bases, Winter 1994
• SVTC Acknowledged
• Can Workers Cooperate with Management?, by Mark Sharwood

• It's Time to UPSIZE Our Valley, by Sam Jones & Leslie Byster
• Executive Director's Report, by Ted Smith
• Toxics Exposure Reduces Male Sperm Count, by Tom Fisher
• Superfund Reauthorization Fight Goes to Congress, by Lenny Siegel and Ted Smith
• Tanks but No Tanks, by Lenny Siegel
• Semiconductor Industry Claims Neighborhood "too dangerous" for Kids (survey evaluates compliance with Toxic Gas Law)
• UTC Update, by Michael J. McAvoy
• Coalition Opposes Regional Water Board Conflicts of Interest
• "Together we can make a difference"

• Saving The Valley's Jobs And Environment (Workshops Target Silicon Valley Defense Workers), by Mike Patrick
• Mike Patrick's Personal Experience and Observations
• What New:Afta' NFTA, by Ted Smith
• Silicon Valley Toxics ACTION Benefit photos, by Grant NAFTA
• Book Review (Confronting Environmental Racism---Voices from the Grassroots), by Robert D. Bullard, ed. (South End Press,Boston 1993)by Paul Klunder
• Why We Said "NOT THIS NAFTA", by Sue Abby

• SVTC Celebrates 11 Years of Work (Film Benefit on September 23rd),by Leslee Hamilton
• Celebrate...But Organize!!, by Ted Smith
• Electronics Industry Good Neighbor Campaign Holds Forum in San Jose
• Intel Expansion: Corporate Gain at Taxpayers and Environment
• Intel Info in New Mexico
• Groundwater Contamination and Superfund Sites Map for Silicon Valley (Fall 1993)
• SCCOSH News--Do We Hafta Have NAFTA? (It's Time Workers Stopped Dying for a Job), by Amanda Hawes
• Building a Sustainable Economy
• Help The Environment While on the Job!
• Success Brings Responsibility, by Mark Sharwood
• Workplace Economic Conversion Action Network (excerpted from Policy statement)
• Clean South Bay Update, by Greg Karras
• Largest Metals Dischargers into San Francisco Bay

• SEMATCH CHALLENGED (But Response Short Details), by SEMATECH Wilson and Leslie Byster
• Community Forum (Economic and Environmental Justice in our Time!
• SVTC Agenda Moves Forward, by Ted Smith h
• Alviso: Business as Usual or Environmental Racism?, by Savas Alvarez
• What ever happened to:, by Kelly Gonzalez
• Moffett Forum a Big Success, by Lynn De Asis
• FMC Testimony at House Hearing, by Ted Smith
• Moffett-MEW Technical Assistance Grant, by Lenny Siegel
• Excerpt form testimony of Dr. Henry Cole before Congress
• CALIF. MILITARY TOXICS MEETING
• Letter to Congressman John Conyers on Defense Dept.Cleanup
• SCCOSH New-"Partnership in Community" Award, by Flora Chu
• So. Bay Pollution Prevention Agreement Pending, by Mike Belliveau
• Founding conference-California Network for a New Economy(Building a Sustainable Economy: Conversion for Jobs, Justice and the Environment)
• Think Globally, Act Locally & Make $, by Maureen McCracken
• Thank You Fred -- Welcome Leslee!, by Mark Sharwood
• Help The Environment While on The Job!
• Viva Caesar Chavez!
• Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition: Who We Are

• Good News, Bad News At Moffett Field, by Lenny Siegel
• Community Forum on Toxic Cleanup at Moffett Field
• New Strengths to solve New Problems, by Ted Smith
• CRT Prepares SEMATECH Proposals, by Rand Wilson
• CRT Alerts SIA on Reproductive Hazards
• The FMC Threat, by Kelly Gonzales
• California Network for a New Economy
• Responding to the FMC Threat: Silicon Valley Conversion and Job Retention Project
• Your Letters
• SCCOSH News-Electromagnetic Fields and Your Health, by Flora Y.F.Chu
• An Open Letter to President Clinton on Joint: SILICON VALLEY
• What is New at the "New EPA"?
• Multi-Ethnic Environmentalists Meet in San Jose, by Yolanda Reynolds
• Planning for 10 More, by Mark Sharwood
• Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition: Who We Are

• Drinking Water Victory in IBM Cleanup, by Ted Smith
• Moffett Field Update, by Lenny Siegel
• Pollution in Paradise: The Legacy of High-Tech Development, by Ted Smith
• Regional Government (False Promises), by Yolanda Reynolds
• Quayle's Council As Eco-Saboteurs, by Sara Prout
• Sunnyvale Residents Battle Westinghouse and EPA by Bonnie Bradshaw
• CRT Organizes to Broaden SEMATECH's Mission
• Only 1/2 of SEMATECH's Member companies join EPA Program!

Silicon Valley Toxics News
• SEMATECH Victory!!, by Leslie Byster
• 1 in 3 Chip Workers Suffer Miscarriages San Jose,Ca
• CRT: SEMATECH Needs New Mission
• In Mountain View: Polluters Point Fingers as Contaminants ooze Toward The Bay, by Lenny Siegel
• Southwest Network Gathering by Yolanda Reynolds
• INSERTS - A few moments of your time, so we can do our job better!Ten effective Ways to Reduce Toxics in Your Environment list, Model letter to local SEMATECH member companies urging fair share contribution
• Make our 1992 Gala A Great Success!
• Bay Area Environmentalists meet with EPA Chief Reilly in San Jose-Criticize Inaction
• "Justice for Janitors" Campaign Wins New Victories
• Measure A - The Transportation Initiative, by Debbie Cole

• IBM Cleanup Victory Under Assault, by Gordon Hoeft
• CRT Wins Important Victory! Environmental R&D at SEMATECH,by Rand Wilson
• Update on Local Clean-Ups, by Debbie Cole
• Testimony to Cal-E.P.a, by Lil Ruscigno
• San Jose Unified Gets the Pests Out, by Sue Frey
• People of Color Meet with EPA, by Yolanda Reynolds
• Earth Summit Much UNCED, by Kelly Gonzales
• A First for People of Color, by Kelly Gonzales
• Environmental Democracy in the ERA of GATT, by Ted Smith
• Local Companies Listed for Discharge Violations

• Moffett Field: Closure and Cleanup, by Ted Smith
• Sunnyvale Residents Organize for Cleanup, by Debbie Silva&Kelly Gonzales
• When They Are Careless Enough To Kill the Very Best, by Ted Smith
• CRT Meets SEMATECH, by Kelly Gonzales
• The 1991 Benefit A Great Success?
• Out of Gas in Kingman, Arizona, by Kelly Gonzales
• Residents Organize Against IBM's Proposal, by Debbi Silva

• Annual Report From The Executive Director, by Ted Smith
• Outdoor Magazine's, IBM Clean Up Progresses, Other Superfund Cleanup Sites,Toxic Gas Model Ordinance Victory, Third Annual Film Benefit,Earth Day 1990, Big Green Campaign, The UTC cleanup campaign, Moffett Field Superfund Cleanup, Campaign for Responsible Technology, Maquiladora Coalition Support

• Big Brown promotes pollution production
• Environmental Index
• Big Green promotes pollution prevention, by Fred Miller
• Activists tell Air Force & NASA: no free launch, by Lenny Siegel
• Just say no' to strip logging, by John Lewallen
• Below Regulatory Concern, by Jeff Balch
• Iraq & a thousand ports of might op/ed, by Brian Wachter
• A guide to toxics agencies and organizations
• Toxic bits-news and reviews
• Dirty air culprits list released by Air District

• CFC Treaty Only Goes Half Way, by Erik Johnson
• Environmental Index
• Pollution Prevention-Can SEMATECH Help??, by Rand Wilson
• IBM Cleanup Update, by June Oberdorfer
• UTC Appeals Burn Pit Decision, by John Beall
• Moffett Field Plum Continues to Seep in Peace, by George Cook
• Redwood Summer Inspires Effort To Save Old Growth Forests,by John Press
• The 1990 Benefit A Great Success
• Earth Day Everyday:a Marketing Slogan or a New Way of Life,by Ted Smith

• High-tech Burns a Hole in Ozone Shield, by Ted Smith
• Environmental Index
• County Lags on Toxics Enforcement
• Warning? Global Warming is Here, by Fred Roettger and Lori Shifrel
• Toxics Gas Ordinance Victory, by Ted Smith
• Suzanne Wilson's Environmental Protection Program, by Debbie Cole
• UPDATE ON PROPOSED SUPERFUND SITES, by Joanna Meek
• Students Audit SJSU, by Montenero
• High-tech Burns Hole in Ozone, by Ted Smith
• Top 12 Ozone Eaters
• Air District Burns UTC, by John Beall
• Environmental Resource Center at SJSU, by Caroline Cook
• Napalm Contaminates Milpitas Building Site, by Jean Budreau & Lori Shifrel

• Toxic Gas Law Moves Forward
• In Memoriam Ted Zuur
• Ozone Destruction and Greenhouse Effect, by Michael Oppenheimer
• Bio-Tech conference (Activists Gather)
• Chip Plant Violations (More Than 100)
• SIA Health Study ($3.5 Million To U.C. Davis)
• Rallying Behind Pollution Prevention (Toxics Use Reduction)
• New R-T-K Citizens' Guide
• Mt. View Sites may Take 300 Years to Clean Up, by Pat Beall
• Fuel Leaks Grow-Total is Now 847, by Pat Beall
• Underground Tank Leaks May Cost 37.5 Billion to Clean Up
• Troubled Waters, by Pat Beall
• Ozone Destruction and Greenhouse Effect, by Kurt Newick
• SVTC Forms CFC Task Force
• IBM appeals RWQCB Order
• VDT Safety

• UTC Pollution (Community Rallies)
• Just Say "NOPE"
• EPA Grant Cut (SVTC Fights Back), by Ted Smith
• Nader's Speech at Grassroots Toxics Convention
• What to Do When Sunglasses Aren't Enough, by Beverly Drottar,M.D.
• Industry Responds to Heat
• SJS President Flunks Institute
• Navy Drags Toxic Cleanup
• Intersil Siemens Community Meeting
• Thanks, Apple
• Rush to Burn (Nationwide Protest)
• Toxics Database Is Now Available
• Silicon Valley Chemicals Seep Across Mexican Border, by Mandy Hawes
• Glycol Ether Report Published
• Valdez Principles

• San Jose Reception (Bhopal Victims)
• Save the Ozone Layer, by Steve Shunk
• Executive Director's Report, by Ted Smith
• Film Benefit a Great Success
• Environmental Horrors Revealed, by John Beall
• Diapers: Potty Training Society
• News & Reviews
• Household Hazardous Waste Turn-In, by Susan Walsh

• Toxics Groups Give Pink Slip to EPA Top Brass, by Deidre Cerkanowica
• We Almost Lost San Jose, by Fred Roettger
• "Pollution of The Truth" (Editorial)
• Ozone Treaty Too Weak, by Kirt Newick
• South Bay Suffers Pollution Continues
• Pro Consumer and Health propositions & Anti - consumer and Health

• Save the Aquifer, Spoil the Water, by Dennis Hayes
• Study Points to Silicon Valley (Ozone Depletion), by Joe Mannina
• EPA Starts Technical Assistance: Sites Multiply
• S.J. Home Waste
• Fed OSHA Starts Investigation
• Late-Breaking OSHA News
• Reduce It- Don't Produce It
• Grassroots Activists Push Source Reduction (Toxic Crisis)
• 30 Largest Hazardous Waste Generators in S.C. County (1986)
• General Areas Currently Zones Industrial and May Meet Criteria for Hazardous Waste management Facilities Pg 4 & 5
• Film Benefit a Great Success
• Major Toxic Gas Explosion Kills Three: County Negotiations Creep Forward

• Senator Torres Holds Hearing on Semiconductor Illness
• Toxic Gas Negotiations Enter Key Phase

• Silicon Valley Toxics Chemical Leaks and Spills

• Ban Toxics, Not Workers (Coalition Says:), by Meta Mendel-Reyes
• New S.J. Report Warns Of Poison Gas Threat, by Dr.Kenneth MacKay,et al
• Prop. 65 Hits Source (But Duke's a Hazard, Still), by Michael Belliveau
• Anti-Prop. 65 War Chest
• Polluters Pay, by Jeff Lake
• Health and Safety in Semiconductor Industry
• Industry Response: Test of Letter Sent to the President of S.I.A.
• What We Need in a Toxic Gas Model Ordinance
• Communities Oppose Union Carbide Gas Plants
• Map Showing Dispersion Distances form Semiconductor Plants

• Pregnant Workers Face Toxic Hazards, by Mandy Hawes, Rita Swencionis & Flora Chu
• IBM Fouls Our Nest (Acceptable Risk?), by Lloyd G.Connelly
• IBM Appeal- A Challenge to Duke's Board
• IBM's Polluted Wells
• Conservation Voters' Supreme Court Plea
• State Assembly Support
• Anti Prop. 51 Coalition

• Public Concern Spurs Toxics Action in 1985 (But Duke Bucks Tide)
• How Cost-Benefit Analysis Works, from the San Jose Mercury Nov. 20, 1985
• Changing the Guard, by Ted Zuur

• Pump & Dump Spreads Groundwater Pollution (We All Live Downstream), by Ted Smith
• Duke Stops Toxic Funds, by John Vasconcellos, Assemblyman
• Dirty Drinking Water Bill Flushed Away, by Michael Belliveau
• Chemical Illness Seeps into New Mexico, by Shirley Conrad
• Centerfold Map 4 & 5
• Summer Fundraiser A Success
• Star Wars Technology Already Killing Workers, by Lenny Siegel
• Truckin' to Washington (Stringfellow Express), by Gail Bateson
• Toxic Story Seeps overseas, by Mark Sharwood
• Deep Well Injection (Out of Sight Out of Mind), by Ted Zuur
• Chip-Makers play Politics with public Health

• High Tech Leaks Spreading Across U.S.A
• Denver New Victim, by Gail Bateson, C.E.D
• State Study confirms Birth Defect Cluster, by Mandy Hawes
• EPA Agrees to Study Workplace Exposure
• Berryessa Organizes, by Norma Pezzini
• Lorentz SCALPed
• Valley Too Hazardous (Insurance Warning)
• IBM Markets New Product-"Acceptable Risk"

• High Tech Firms Fiddle While Spill Spreads (Mountain View 5), by Michael Belliveau
• Safe Water Council Moves on Solutions, By Susie Wilson,Supervisor District 1
• The P.R. is High Tech-Clean-up is Low priority , by Ted Smith

• Prop 36, by Bob Brownstein
• Coalition Challenges EPA
• We are not Alone, by Heidi Perlmutter
• Status of Clean-Up In Silicon Valley, by Pat Ferraro
• EPA Superfund Sites in Silicon Valley

• IBM Spill Spreading Toward Public Wells, by Ted Smith
• Coalition Spearheads Ground water Campaign (Sacramento Victory), by Lenny Siegel
• 300 in Health Suit (Fairchild Update)
• Toxic Wastes Endangering Bay
• Model Ordinance Update
• EPA Coming to Town
• Fairchild, National in Defense Doghouse
• 3 of Worst Sites Local
• Workers Picket Company Clinic, Reprinted from SCCOSH news
• Disclosure Bills, Pro and Con, Vie in Sacramento (Legislative Update)*SB 950: Birth Defect Prevention Act of 1984 *Anti-Right to Know*A.B. 2033: Public Disclosure of Pesticide Health Data
• News Briefs - Gypsy Moth Suit Stops Aerial Spraying (FOR NOW)*State,National toxics Groups Formed *Coalition Pries Loose Chemical Info>From Santa Clara *Victims Compensations proposals
• Welder Fights Cancer (On the Job)
• Coalition Spearheads Groundwater Campaign

• Locations of underground chemical Leaks & Spill in Santa Clara County (as of March 1983)
• Santa Clara County cancer death rate jumps (Fairchild)