History of the EPA
Below we serve up glimpses of EPA's history in five different "flavors":
EPA Journals
For many years, EPA published the "EPA Journal" with interesting articles on a very wide variety of topics. The Association is slowly digitizing and categorizing these Journals. To date we have digitized 3034 articles. HERE ARE SOME SUGGESTED ARTICLES FOR YOU TO SAMPLE.
From an Industry View by Stephen C. Peck and Richard G. Richels
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, Industry
The State of the Environment 1978 by Mostafa K. Tolba
From World Environment, Jun. 1978Categories: Climate, Conservation, Health, International, Toxics
Economic Aid and the Environment by Robert Repetto
From The World Economy and the Environment: A New Relationship, Jul. 1990Categories: Climate, International
The Situation: What the Public Believes, How the Experts See It by Frederick W. Allen
From Environmental Risk, Nov. 1987Categories: Climate, Public, The
Part of the Problem and Part of the Answer by Sandra Postel
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, International
The Environment: Moving Up on the International Agenda by Susan R. Fletcher
From The World Economy and the Environment: A New Relationship, Jul. 1990Categories: Climate, Congress
Industry's Position: One View by Michael Redemer
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, Industry
Greenhouse Effect: Other Impacts
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: Climate
A Weather Report for the Future by Walter O. Roberts
From Taking a Global View, Jan. 1985Categories: Climate
Environment in the Year 2,000 by Truman Temple
From Looking to the Future, May. 1978Categories: CEQ, Climate, Health, Research, Solid Waste
Three Foreign Perspectives: The Netherlands by Pier Vellinga
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, International
Views from Other Nations: Japan by Keiichi Yokobori
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, International
Products of the Earth Summit
From Sustainable Development: Linkages and Partnerships for the Developing World, Apr. 1993Categories: Climate
Environmental Regulation: Challenges We Face by Lee M. Thomas
From EPA: A Regulatory Agency, Mar. 1988Categories: Climate, Management of Agency, RCRA, Toxics
Views from Other Nations: India by Dilip R. Ahuja
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, International
Three Foreign Perspectives: Canada by Tom Agnew
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, International
Reducing Existing Pollution
From Earth Day 1995: The 25th Anniversary, Jan. 1995Categories: Air: General, Air: Stationary, Climate, RCRA, Water: General
Stratospheric Ozone: The Problem by John H. Chafee
From The New Clean Air Act: What It Means to You, Jan. 1991Categories: Air: General, Climate
Can the Human Race Be Saved? by Gus Speth
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate
The Science of Global Pollution by John S. Hoffman, John Bruce Wells, and Stephen R. Seide
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: Climate, Research
A Character Sketch of Greenhouse by David Rind
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate
Newsline: EPA Energy Star Logo Premieres
From Recycling: Closing the Loop, Jul. 1992Categories: Climate
Trouble in Paradise by Jack Lewis
From Can Our Coasts Survive More Growth?, Sep. 1989Categories: Climate, Water: General, Water: Wetlands
How I See It by Lee M. Thomas
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, International, Management of Agency
Policy Options: Energy Conservation by Claudine Schneider
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, Congress, Policy and Planning
How It Might Be: Water Resources by Joel E. Smith
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, Congress, Policy and Planning, Research, Water: General
Science and EPA
From Science and the Future, Oct. 1980Categories: Climate, Health, Research, Science Advisory Board, Toxics
The Third World's Environment: A Global Dilemma by Thomas E. Lovejoy
From Protecting the Earth: Are Our Institutions Up to It?, Jul. 1989Categories: Climate, International
Views from Other Nations: Brazil by Antonio Carlos do Prado
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, International
The Greenhouse Gases by Richard D. Morgenstern and Dennis Tirpak
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate
Why I Propose a National Debate on Risk by William K. Reilly
From Setting Environmental Priorities: The Debate About Risk, Mar. 1991Categories: Climate, Enforcement, Science Advisory Board
Environmentally Speaking: A Conserving Society by Douglas M. Costle
From A Conserving Society, Mar. 1980Categories: Climate, Conservation, Health, Management of Agency
Policy Options: Reforestation by Robert J. Moulton and Kenneth Andrasko
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, Other Federal Agencies, Policy and Planning
Views from Other Nations: The Netherlands by Bert Metz and Pier Vellinga
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, International
The Wheels Are Beginning to Turn by Linda Fisher
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, International, Other Federal Agencies, Policy and Planning
Overview: Assessing the Planet's Condition by Lester R. Brown
From The World Economy and the Environment: A New Relationship, Jul. 1990Categories: Air: General, Climate, Congress, Conservation
How It Might Be: Forests by Jack K. Winjum an Ronald P. Neilson
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, Research
States Fight Global Warming by Pamela Wexler and Susan Conbere
From Post-Rio: The Challenge at Home, Sep. 1992Categories: Climate, States
Adaptation: Another Approach by Joel B. Smith
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate
The Dangers from Climate Warming: A Public Awakening by Rafe Pomerance
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: CEQ, Climate
Building a Consensus on Complex Environmental Problems by Stephen R. Seidel
From Taking a Global View, Sep. 1987Categories: Climate, International
Policy Options: Transportation: Mass Transit by David B. Goldstein and John W. Holtzclaw
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate
How It Might Be: Sea Levels by James G. Titus
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, Policy and Planning, Research
Upcoming Events by Jonathan Elkind
From The World Economy and the Environment: A New Relationship, Jul. 1990Categories: Climate, International
Risks to the Natural Ecology and to Human Welfare
From Setting Environmental Priorities: The Debate About Risk, Mar. 1991Categories: Climate
Global Challenges at EPA by Lee M. Thomas
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: Air: General, Climate, International, Management of Agency
Industry's Position: Another View by Margaret G. Kerr
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, Industry
Western Know-How Can Help by Jack Vanderryn
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, International
Hotter or Colder
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: Climate
How It Might Be: Species by Sandra Henderson
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, Research
The Global Environment by Dr. M. K. Tolba
From State of the Environment, Jan. 1980Categories: Climate, International
The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate
Saving the Arctic: Challenge to Eight Nations by Oran R. Young
From The World Economy and the Environment: A New Relationship, Jul. 1990Categories: Climate, International
Our Vanishing Tropical Forests by Russell E. Train
From Forum on Clean Air Act; Regulatory Management; Topsoil: Base of Civilization, Apr. 1981Categories: Climate, Conservation, International
What We Can Do by William K. Reilly
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, Policy and Planning
With a Global Focus by William H. Mansfield 1ll 3
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, International
Redefining National Security by Lester R. Brown
From World Environment, Jun. 1978Categories: Climate, International
Tracking the Greenhouse Gases by Pieter P. Tans
From Environmental Data: Providing Answers or Raising Questions?, May. 1989Categories: Climate
Policy Options: Transportation: The Auto by Deborah Bleviss
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate
The Task Ahead by Margaret Thatcher
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, International
How It Might Be: Agriculture by Cynthia Rosenzweig
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, Other Federal Agencies, Research
An Environmental Accounting
From The Environmentalists, Apr. 1978Categories: Air: General, CEQ, Climate, Congress, Economic Impact, Water: General
Finding Answers by John H. Chafee
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: Climate, Congress
How It Might Be: Air Pollution by Eugene C. Durman
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Air: General, Climate, Policy and Planning
The Road from Rio by William K. Reilly
From Post-Rio: The Challenge at Home, Sep. 1992Categories: Climate, International, Management of Agency
A Perspective on World Environmental Problems by Russell E. TRain
From Taking a Global View, Jan. 1985Categories: CEQ, Climate, International
Strategic Implications by William Nitze
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, International
Ill Winds Carry No Visas by Dr. Mostafa K. Tolba
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: Air: General, Climate, International
A Perspective on Costs and Benefits by William D. Nordhaus
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, Economic Impact
Unfinished Business in Protecting the Environment: A Forum
From Pesticides and the Consumer, May. 1987Categories: Air: General, Climate, Health, Lead, Policy and Planning
Our Record with the Environmental Crystal Ball by William R. Moomaw
From Environmental Data: Providing Answers or Raising Questions?, May. 1989Categories: Climate
The Challenge Facing the Developing World by Mohan Munasinghe
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, International
Providing Environmental Know-How: An Interview with Dr. Vaun Newill
From Predicting Ozone Pollution: Another Tool from EPA Research, Jun. 1987Categories: Climate, Management of Agency, Research
EPA Newsline: Joint Study of Forest Health
From The New Clean Air Act: What It Means to You, Jan. 1991Categories: Air: General, Climate
Policy Options: Methane by Michael J. Gibbs and Kathleen Hogan
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, International, Policy and Planning
Stratospheric Problem Worsens
From The Air You Breathe, Oct. 1978Categories: Climate, Health, International
Projecting the Impacts of Greenhouse Warming by Richard D. Morgenstern and Dennis Tirpak
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, Policy and Planning
Policy Options: Renewable Energy by Michael Brower
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate, Policy and Planning
Taking the Pulse of the Planet by Francis Bretherton
From Environmental Data: Providing Answers or Raising Questions?, May. 1989Categories: Climate
A Skeptic Speaks Out by Richard S. Lindzen
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate
The Challenge to International Law and Institutions by Scott Hajost
From The World Economy and the Environment: A New Relationship, Jul. 1990Categories: Climate, International
Rising Sea Levels: The Impact They Pose by James G. Titus
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: Climate, Policy and Planning
Report from the State Department by Curtis Bohlen
From The World Economy and the Environment: A New Relationship, Jul. 1990Categories: Climate, Conservation, International, Other Federal Agencies
Policy Options: Power: A Forum
From The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?, Mar. 1990Categories: Climate
Tackling the Institutional Barriers by Jessica Tuchman Mathews
From Protecting the Earth: Are Our Institutions Up to It?, Jul. 1989Categories: Climate, International
Three Foreign Perspectives: Japan by Roy Popkin
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, International
How Do We Get There? by Michael Gruber
From Protecting the Earth: Are Our Institutions Up to It?, Jul. 1989Categories: Climate, Prevention
Ozone Protection: The Need for a Global Solution by Richard Barnett
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: Air: General, Climate, Industry
The Greenhouse Effect: An Explanation by Dr. David Rind
From Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion, Dec. 1986Categories: Climate
Powering the Future by Robert H. Williams
From Post-Rio: The Challenge at Home, Sep. 1992Categories: Air: General, Climate
Global Danger Signals by Truman Temple
From The Federal Effort, Sep. 1980Categories: CEQ, Climate, International, Other Federal Agencies, Policy and Planning
How It Might Be: Electricity Demand by Ken Linder
From The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives, Jan. 1989Categories: Climate, Industry, Research
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