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RACHEL’S HAZARDOUS WASTE NEWS #312
—November 18, 1992—
News and resources for environmental justice.
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IMPORTANT CONFERENCES IN EARLY DECEMBER
Southern Community/Labor Conference
The Southern Community/Labor Conference for Environmental Justice
will be held Dec. 4-6 at Xavier University in New Orleans,
Louisiana. This conference is a regional follow-up to the People
of Color Conference held in Washington, D.C. a year ago.
For more information, phone (404) 622-4991 in Atlanta, Georgia.
On Dec. 3, the day before the conference begins, Tulane
University Law School and the National Conference of Black
Lawyers will sponsor a one-day continuing education seminar in
New Orleans to help lawyers and legal workers better serve the
environmental justice movement. Contact: Marcia Zimmerman at
(504) 865-5900 in New Orleans.
Chlorine-Free Great Lakes
A conference called “Chlorine-Free Great Lakes: Local Action for
a Global Solution” will be held at St. Mary Center in Monroe,
Michigan December 4-6. The conference will offer workshops on
every major use of chlorine, the problems chlorine creates in
humans and the environment, and alternative technologies and
substitutes available to replace chlorine. This conference is
aimed at community activists, environmentalists, workers, and
scientists.
Registration is limited, so act quickly: phone Bonnie Rice in
Chicago at (312) 666-3305.
–Peter Montague, Ph.D.
Descriptor terms: conferences; labor; health; chlorine;