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IS S N 0194-4096 COMMENTS from CAST 1983-1 April 1983 THE MISSOURI DIOXIN CONTROVERSY: SCIENTIFIC OVERVIEW M3719 Council for Agricultural Science and Technology ER Council for Agricultural Science and Technology ( CAST) Member Societies American College of Veterinary Toxicologists Council on Soil Testing and Plant Analysis American Dairy Science Association Crop Science Society of America American Forage and Grassland Council Institute of Food Technologists American Meat Science Association North Central Weed Control Conference American Meteorological Society Northeastern Weed Science Society American Phytopathological Society Plant Growth Regulator Society of America American Society for Horticultural Science Poultry Science Association American Society of Agricultural Engineers Rural Sociological Society American Society of Agronomy Society of Nematologists American Society of Animal Science Soil Science Society of America Aquatic Plant Management Society Southern Weed Science Society Association of Official Seed Analysts Weed Science Society of America Western Society of Weed Science C O M M E N T S from C A S T Publications in the C O M M E N T S from C A S T Series are official letters and other comments of broad interest, - usually written by one person.

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QUESTION: RESPONSE: with the publicity concern ing DIOXINS AT TIMES BEACH, d o n 't YOU THINK THE PEOPLE OUT HERE NEED A LITTLE MORE INFORMATION ABOUT WHAT IS GOING ON AND WHAT THE EFFECTS ARE?

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4 STURGEON LITIGATION FROH THE FILES OF THIS FILE HAS BEEN REVIEWED BY LikjPr FOR: - Documents describing the presence or p o t e n t i a l p r e s e n c e of d i o x i n in M o n s a n t o products. - Documents r e f e r r i n g to the t o x i c i t y of any Isomer of dioxins. - Documents referring to the to x ic i t y of any Chlorophenol or Chlorophenol product. - D o cu me n ts r ef er r i n g to health e f f e c t s as they r e late to the above.

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RACHEL'S HAZARDOUS WASTE NEWS #179 Providing news and resources to the Movement for Environmental Justice -- May 2, 1990 MEDICAL INCINERATORS EMIT DANGEROUS METALS AND DIOXIN, NEW STUDY SAYS Medical waste incinerators are a major source of toxic air emissions, especially dioxin and cadmium, according to a lengthy study just released by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), a state agency.