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INFORM Reports - Our Newsletter Archive

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FALL 1999
Table of Contents

Congress Restricts the Right to Know: Accident Scenarios Barred from the Public Eye
NYC's Wakeup Call: Clean Vehicles = Healthier Kids
President's Letter: Public Accountability Needs Expanding, Not Restricting
Three Join INFORM's Board
INFORMing Others:
- Green Building in Asia
- Wastewater in Michigan
Two New Reports: Waste at Work and Purchasing Strategies
Summer Faces
INFORMation: Chemical Incidents and Consequences, August 1998 - August 1999

INFORM Reports Fall 1999 (1.5 MB PDF)

SPRING 1999
Table of Contents

NYC's Trash Squeeze: INFORM Pushes for Waste Prevention
Board set for the Year 2000
President's Letter: New York City's Own Y2K
Coming Attractions: new publications
President Honored
INFORMing Others:
- Greening the Garden State
- An Environmentalist in Paris
INFORM's Outreach this Spring
INFORMation: A Bite out of Food Waste

INFORM Reports Spring1999 (1.4 MB PDF)

WINTER 1999
Table of Contents

Opting for Natural Gas: A Pioneer's Tale
BP Amoco Steps Up to Climate Change
President's Letter: Good Intentions Meet the Road
INFORM's Year-End Reception
Alternative Fuel Vehicle Buyer's Guide
INFORMing Others:
- Tracking Toxics
- Acting Locally on Product Waste
INFORMation: Toward the Post-Petroleum Age

INFORM Reports Winter 1999 (1.1 MB PDF)

FALL 1998
Table of Contents

Ethanol-Fueled Vehicles: Ready but Not Really Able
PROFILE: Program Director Nevin Cohen
President's Letter: The Gift of Clean Air
E-Commerce: A Boon for the Environment?
INFORMing Others:
- Battery Takeback Gets a Jump
- Business and Environmental Goals in Sync
INFORMation: Fuel Use on the Roads

INFORM Reports Fall 1998 (PDF)

SUMMER 1998
Table of Contents

Summer Faces: INFORM interns
China's Promise: Forging the Future in Transportation
President's Letter: A Great Leap Forward to Clean Transportation
Photo Op: June Reception
INFORMing Others:
- Branching Out: Waste-Free Workplace
- Big Apple Buses
- Spirit of the Law: Cleaner Industry
INFORMation: Carbon Dioxide Emissions on the Rise in China

INFORM Reports Summer 1998 (PDF)

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