Toxic town : IBM, pollution, and industrial risks / Peter C. Little.

By: Little, Peter C [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : New York University Press, [2014]Copyright date: 2014Description: 1 online resource (266 pages) : illustrations, mapContent type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780814764510 (e-book)Subject(s): International Business Machines Corporation | Hazardous waste sites -- New York (State) -- Endicott | Hazardous waste site remediation -- New York (State) -- Endicott | Computer industry -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- Endicott | Computer industry -- Waste disposal -- Environmental aspects -- New York (State) -- Endicott | Endicott (N.Y.) -- Environmental conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Additional physical formats: Print version:: Toxic town : IBM, pollution, and industrial risks.DDC classification: 363.738/49 LOC classification: TD181.N72 | E535 2014Online resources: Click to View
Contents:
Down in Big Blue's toxic plume in upstate New York -- The new mitigation landscape -- From shoes to computers to vapor mitigation systems -- Living the tangle of risk, deindustrialization, and community transformation -- Post-mitigation skepticism and frustration -- Grassroots action and conflicted environmental justice -- Citizens, experts, and emerging vapor intrusion science and policy -- Accounting for the paradox of IBM's "smarter planet".
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Down in Big Blue's toxic plume in upstate New York -- The new mitigation landscape -- From shoes to computers to vapor mitigation systems -- Living the tangle of risk, deindustrialization, and community transformation -- Post-mitigation skepticism and frustration -- Grassroots action and conflicted environmental justice -- Citizens, experts, and emerging vapor intrusion science and policy -- Accounting for the paradox of IBM's "smarter planet".

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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