ALARM no. 11

• Main Author: Earth First!, ed., Massachusetts
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: ALARM 1994
• Subjects: abenaki
• Online Access: https://ef-movement.ub.uni-muenchen.de/index.php/ef-alarm/article/view/7

Massachusetts Earth First!, ed., ALARMno. 11 (September 1994). Republished by the Environment & Society Portal, Multimedia Library. http://www.environmentandsociety.org/node/7105. Mass EF! has produced this issue of the ALARM. In it, readers are asked to write letters of encouragement to prisoners of conscience; Don Ogden calls for attention to the Western Abenaki people and their struggle for the health of their fishing waters; and Barbara McGovern updates readers on the radioactive waste management proposal in Massachusetts: "The MassachusettsRadioactive Waste ManagementBoard, a gubantorially [sic] appointedboard in charge of finding a"solution" to the radioactive wasteproblem in MA, is looking for land in Massachusetts to "manage"so called "low-level" radioactivewaste. On paper it might soundgreat and supporters claim it'sgoing to be good for the economy,but it's not! The neat little publicrelations campaign would leaveany think [sic] man or woman believingthat way. One only needs to takea closer look at the picture to findout what is going on."— Barbara McGovern The Rachel Carson Center's Environment & Society Portal makes archival materials openly accessible for purposes of research and education. Views expressed in these materials do not necessarily reflect the views or positions of the Rachel Carson Center or its partners.