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Finally, if you happen to be CEO of a company involved in toxic-waste | disposal, you might want to call a brand-new consulting outfit, Environmental Financial Consulting Group in New York, run by this Harvard friend of mine...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Money: Angles Do Yourself a Favor! | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

...treatment at the University of Chicago Medical Center. Over a five-day period, she received intravenous chemotherapy in four to seven times the usual doses. Because such treatment destroys the bone marrow, healthy marrow was extracted from Crossley's pelvic bone before she began the toxic therapy. After the sessions and some rest, the marrow was re-injected into her body...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Rough Road to Recovery | 1/14/1991 | See Source »

Banned Box The foam "clambox" is dead -- long live recyclable paper! Environmentalists urged restaurants to stop using polystyrene-foam packaging, calling the product a toxic hazard and a landfill-clogging waste. In 1990 someone listened: McDonald's promised to phase out its familiar hamburger containers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Winners & Losers of 1990 | 12/31/1990 | See Source »

...occupants of the DC-9 were not so fortunate. Smoke and toxic fumes engulfed the cabin as flames flickered from the tail section. "The explosion came from the back of the plane," recalled passenger Fred Guyor. "Suddenly all this shrapnel came flying overhead, like a wave in the ocean." The survivors poured out of two exits, some breaking bones as they jumped when an evacuation chute failed to open...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Airplanes Collide: Lost in The Fog | 12/17/1990 | See Source »

...Congress she plans to spend a great deal of time increasing political awareness in Black communities throughout the country. She is widely known for starting a child abuse prevention program, initiating the divestment of all state pension funds from companies with ties to South Africa and pushing to reduce toxic waste in the state...

Author: By Jennifer E. Fisher, | Title: Waters Urges Black Activism | 12/10/1990 | See Source »

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