URL: https://digitalcollections.hoover.org/objects/1140
Collection Structure Commonwealth Club of California records >  Sound recordings of club programs >  The Death of the Oceans
Item Title The Death of the Oceans
Collection Title Commonwealth Club of California records
Speaker Epel, David
Date Created March 13, 1970
Description Epel focuses on governmental apathy toward the pollution of the oceans by toxins and industrial chemicals like DDT, Strontium 90 and lead, emphasizing their negative effects on wildlife, the environment, and the population at large. He proposes creation of an "environmental FDA" and an international regulatory agency to help solve the problem.
Subject(s) Pollution Effect of water pollution on Law and legislation Radioactive pollution of water Marine organisms Water
Language(s) English
Country of Origin United States
Place Recorded San Francisco, California, United States
Format Sound Recording
Medium speeches (documents)
Hoover ID Program 19700313; 2003c87_a_0008404
Record Number 2003C87.394
Collection Guide https://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt3g5032c1
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