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Dirty legacy

27 June 1998

John Wargo’s plea for tougher legislation aimed at the right targets to
control environmental pollution in the US appears in a second, paperback
edition. Peter Beaumont of the Pesticide Trust reviewed Our Children’s Toxic
Legacy on 8 February 1997. Published by Yale University Press, £11.95,
ISBN 0300074468.

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