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EPA Journal, 1975-1995


Collection Summary

EPA Journal was an EPA periodic publication focusing on environmental topics, usually theme-oriented, the purpose of which was to offer national and global environmental perspectives, and to inform the public and EPA employees about current environmental problems and possible solutions. It was sponsored by the EPA Office of Communications, Education and Public Affairs (OCEPA), and was discontinued with the Winter 1995 issue.


Collection List

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Contents

1

1975

Jan. 1975. Vol. 1, no. 1
(Untitled issue)

Feb. 1975. Vol. 1, no. 2
The Joy Ride is Over
Does the Merit System Have a Future at EPA
Interview with Alvin Alm

Mar. 1975. Vol. 1, no. 3
Protecting America's Drinking Water
Is Your Drinking Water Safe?
Interview with James H. McDermott

Apr. 1975. Vol. 1, no. 4
Progress in Water Pollution Control: The Great Lakes, Escambia, Enforcing the Permits

May 1975. Vol. 1, no. 5
Protecting Clean Air
Health Effects of Pollution

June 1975. Vol. 1, no. 6
Controlling Pesticide Use
Research Program Reorganized

July/Aug. 1975. Vol. 1, no. 7
The Endangered Sea
The Job Future at EPA

Sept. 1975. Vol. 1, no. 8
Billions for Clean Water
Rescuing a Lake

Oct. 1975. Vol. 1, no. 9
The Research Mission
Environmental Health

Nov./Dec. 1975. Vol. 1, no. 10
Environmental Town Meetings Launched

1976

Jan. 1976. Vol. 2, no. 1
The Alaska Pipeline

Feb. 1976. Vol. 2, no. 2
Radioactive Wastes

Mar. 1976. Vol. 2, no. 3
Furor over Offshore Drilling

Apr. 1976. Vol. 2, no. 4
EPA and the Farmers

May 1976. Vol. 2, no. 5
Chesapeake Bay

June 1976. Vol. 2, no. 6
Fighting Forest Pollution

July/Aug. 1976. Vol. 2, no. 7
America's Lakes

Sept. 1976. Vol. 2, no. 8
Quiet, Please!

Oct. 1976. Vol. 2, no. 9
Curbing Global Pollution

Nov./Dec. 1976. Vol. 2, no. 10
Research on the Plains

1977

Jan. 1977. Vol. 3, no. 1
Why Our Wetlands Are Vanishing

Feb. 1977. Vol. 3, no. 2
Skiing and the Environment
Purer Drinking Water

Mar. 1977. Vol. 3, no. 3
New Leadership for EPA

Apr. 1977. Vol. 3, no. 4
Soil and Pollution

May 1977. Vol. 3, no. 5
Energy and the Environment

June 1977. Vol. 3, no. 6
Carter on the Environment

July/Aug. 1977. Vol. 3, no. 7
Meeting Water Goals

Sept. 1977. Vol. 3, no. 8
Emerging from Summer's Smog

Oct. 1977. Vol. 3, no. 9
Learning Pesticide Safety

Nov./Dec. 1977. Vol. 3, no. 10
Labor and EPA

1978

Jan. 1978. Vol. 4, no. 1
Industry and EPA

Feb. 1978. Vol. 4, no. 2
Cities and the Environment
Reprint--Cities and the Environment

Mar. 1978. Vol. 4, no. 3

Farmers and the Environment

Apr. 1978. Vol. 4, no. 4
The Environmentalists
An Interview with Rene Dubos
Sun Day

May 1978. Vol. 4, no. 5
Looking to the Future

June 1978. Vol. 4, no. 6
World Environment

July/Aug. 1978. Vol. 4, no. 7
Protecting Water

Sept. 1978. Vol. 4, no. 8
Toxics

Oct. 1978. Vol. 4, no. 9
The Air You Breathe

Nov./Dec. 1978. Vol. 4, no. 10
A Tribute to Rachel Carson
Reprint--Air (from Oct. 1978 issue)

2

1979

Jan. 1979. Vol. 5, no. 1
The Economy and the Environment

Feb. 1979. Vol. 5, no. 2
Waste Alert!

Mar. 1979. Vol. 5, no. 3
Health and the Environment

Apr. 1979. Vol. 5, no. 4
Energy and the Environment

May 1979. Vol. 5, no. 5
The Vermont Story

June 1979. Vol. 5, no. 6
Recreation and the Environment

July/Aug. 1979. Vol. 5, no. 7
Protecting Against Poisons

Sept. 1979. Vol. 5, no. 8
Technology and the Environment

Oct. 1979. Vol. 5, no. 9
Noise and the Environment

Nov./Dec. 1979. Vol. 5, no. 10
Ethics and the Environment

1980

Jan. 1980. Vol. 6, no. 1
State of the Environment

Feb. 1980. Vol. 6, no. 2
Transportation

Mar. 1980. Vol. 6, no. 3
A Conserving Society

Apr. 1980. Vol. 6, no. 4
Earth Day '80

May 1980. Vol. 6, no. 5
Year of the Coast

June 1980. Vol. 6, no. 6
Environment and the Law

July/Aug. 1980. Vol. 6, no. 7
Land and the Environment

Sept. 1980. Vol. 6, no. 8
The Federal Effort

Oct. 1980. Vol. 6, no. 9
Science and the Future

Nov./Dec. 1980. Vol. 6, no. 10
Decade of the Environment

1981

Jan. 1981. Vol. 7, no. 1
Education and the Environment

Feb. 1981. Vol. 7, no. 2
Global Perspectives

Mar. 1981. Vol. 7, no. 3
Protecting the Oceans
Reprint--Protecting the Oceans

Apr. 1981. Vol. 7, no. 4
Forum on Clean Air Act
Regulatory Management
Topsoil--Base of Civilization

May 1981. Vol. 7, no. 5
Our Stake in the Outdoors
Visibility in the National Parks
New EPA Budget Trends

June 1981. Vol. 7, no. 6
Superfund

July/Aug. 1981. Vol. 7, no. 7
New Directions

Sept./Oct. 1981. Vol. 7, no. 9
Environmental Protection: A Look at Pennsylvania
The Administration's Clean Air Principles
Construction Grant Regulation Slash

Nov./Dec. 1981. Vol. 7, no. 10
Chemicals and the Environment

1982

Jan./Feb. 1982. Vol. 8, no. 1
A Look Ahead

Mar./Apr. 1982. Vol. 8, no. 2
Water for Living

May/June 1982. Vol. 8, no. 3
The Protection of Our Environment

July/Aug. 1982. Vol. 8, no. 4
Protecting America's Land

Sept./Oct. 1982. Vol. 8, no. 5
Ohio and the Environment

Nov./Dec. 1982. Vol. 8, no. 6
A New Year for the Environment

3

1983

July 1983. Vol. 9, no. 1
Dawn of a New Era

Oct. 1983. Vol. 9, no. 2
Saving Our Nation's Wetlands

Nov. 1983. Vol. 9, no. 3
Searching for Environmental Safety

Dec. 1983. Vol. 9, no. 4
The Future: 1984 and Beyond

1984

Jan./Feb. 1984. Vol. 10, no. 1
Strengthening the Federal/State Partnership

Mar. 1984. Vol. 10, no. 2
Discharging Enforcement Responsibilities

Apr. 1984. Vol. 10, no. 3
Environmental Progress and Challenges

May 1984. Vol. 10, no. 4
Secrets of the Forest

June 1984. Vol. 10, no. 5
Regulating Pesticides

July/Aug. 1984. Vol. 10, no. 6
Protecting Groundwater: The Hidden Resource

Sept. 1984. Vol. 10, no. 7
Protecting Our Air

Oct. 1984. Vol. 10, no. 8
Controlling Hazardous Wastes

Nov. 1984. Vol. 10, no. 9
The Oceans

Dec. 1984. Vol. 10, no. 10
Protecting Public Health

1985

Jan./Feb. 1985. Vol. 11, no. 1
Taking a Global View

Mar. 1985. Vol. 11, no. 2
The Great Lakes

Apr. 1985. Vol. 11, no. 3
Taking Environmental Initiatives

May 1985. Vol. 11, no. 4
Phasing Down Lead in Gasoline

June 1985. Vol. 11, no. 5
Reducing Risks from Toxic Substances

July/Aug. 1985. Vol. 11, no. 6
Toward a Conserving Society

Sept. 1985. Vol. 11, no. 7
Toxics in Water: A Hidden Threat

Oct. 1985. Vol. 11, no. 8
Mysteries of the Atmosphere
Another Challenge for Environmental Technology

Nov. 1985. Vol. 11, no. 9
Special Anniversary Issue

Dec. 1985. Vol. 11, no. 10
EPA and the Community

1986

Jan./Feb. 1986. Vol. 12, no. 1
Protecting Our Wetlands
Reprint--Protecting Our Wetlands

Mar. 1986. Vol. 12, no. 2
Environmental Perspectives

Apr. 1986. Vol. 12, no. 3
The Challenge of Hazardous Waste

May 1986. Vol. 12, no. 4
Tackling Nonpoint Water Pollution

June/July 1986. Vol. 12, no. 5
Acid Rain: Looking Ahead

Aug. 1986. Vol. 12, no. 6
Radon: Pinpointing a Mystery

Sept. 1986. Vol. 12, no. 7
Protecting Our Drinking Water

Sept. 1986. Special Supplement
Acid Rain

Oct. 1986. Vol. 12, no. 8
Regulating Biotechnology

Nov. 1986. Vol. 12, no. 9
Financing the Next Generation of Wastewater Treatment

Dec. 1986. Vol. 12, no. 10
Our Fragile Atmosphere: The Greenhouse Effect and Ozone Depletion

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1987

Jan./Feb. 1987. Vol. 13, no. 1
The New Superfund: Protecting People and Their Environment

Mar. 1987. Vol. 13, no. 2
Enforcing Environmental Laws

Apr. 1987. Vol. 13, no. 3
Consumers and the Environment
Reprint--Superfund: Looking Back, Looking Ahead (from Jan./Feb. 1987 issue)

May 1987. Vol. 13, no. 4
Pesticides and the Consumer

June 1987. Vol. 13, no. 5
Predicting Ozone Pollution

July/Aug. 1987. Vol. 13, no. 6
Protecting Our Estuaries

Sept. 1987. Vol. 13, no. 7
Taking a Global View
Reprint--A Consumer's Guide to Safer Pesticide Use (from May 1987 issue)

Oct. 1987. Vol. 13, no. 8
The Challenge of Ozone Pollution

Nov. 1987. Vol. 13, no. 9
Environmental Risk

Dec. 1987. Vol. 13, no. 10
Environmental Perspectives
Reprint--Superfund: Looking Back, Looking Ahead (from Jan./Feb. 1987 issue)

1988

Jan./Feb. 1988. Vol. 14, no. 1
Ecology and EPA

Mar. 1988. Vol. 14, no. 2
EPA: A Regulatory Agency

Apr. 1988. Vol. 14, no. 3
Agriculture and the Environment

May 1988. Vol. 14, no. 4
Cities and the Environment

June 1988. Vol. 14, no. 5
The Marine Environment

July/Aug. 1988. Vol. 14, no. 6
An Environmental Ethic: Has It Taken Hold?

Nov./Dec. 1988. Vol. 14, no. 7
The Disposable Society

1989

Jan./Feb. 1989. Vol. 15, no. 1
The Greenhouse Effect: How It Can Change Our Lives

Mar./Apr. 1989. Vol. 15, no. 2
Introducing William K. Reilly, EPA's New Administrator

May/June 1989. Vol. 15, no. 3
Environmental Data: Providing Answers of Raising Questions?

July/Aug. 1989. Vol. 15, no. 4
Protecting the Earth: Are Our Institutions Up to It?

Sept./Oct. 1989. Vol. 15, no. 5
Can Our Coasts Survive More Growth?

Nov./Dec. 1989. Vol. 15, no. 6
Who Needs the Feds!
Environmental Success Stories from Grassroots America

1990

Jan./Feb. 1990. Vol. 16, no. 1
Earth Day

Mar./Apr. 1990. Vol. 16, no. 2
The Greenhouse Effect: What Can We Do About It?

May/June 1990. Vol. 16, no. 3
Pesticides and Food Safety

July/Aug. 1990. Vol. 16, no. 4
The World Economy and the Environment: A New Relationship

Sept./Oct. 1990. Vol. 16, no. 5
EPA: The First Twenty Years

Nov./Dec. 1990. Vol. 16, no. 6
Saving the Nation's Great Water Bodies

5

1991

Jan./Feb. 1991. Vol. 17, no. 1
The New Clean Air Act: What It Means to You

Mar./Apr. 1991. Vol. 17, no. 2
Setting Environmental Priorities: The Debate About Risk

July/Aug. 1991. Vol. 17, no. 3
Emergency Response in the Gulf, and Hazardous Waste Cleanup at Home

Sept./Oct. 1991. Vol. 17, no. 4
Environmental Education: The Mandate
Preparing Our Youth
Training Professionals
Informing the Public
Thinking Globally

Nov./Dec. 1991. Vol. 17, no. 5
Nonpoint Source Pollution
Runoff of Rain and Snowmelt--Our Biggest Water Quality Problem

1992

Mar./Apr. 1992. Vol. 18, no. 1
Environmental Protection--Has It Been Fair?

May/June 1992. Vol. 18, no. 2
Trading for the Future: New Approaches to Environmental Protection

July/Aug. 1992. Vol. 18, no. 3
Recycling: Closing the Loop

Sept./Oct. 1992. Vol. 18, no. 4
Post-Rio: The Challenge at Home

1993

Jan./Feb. 1993. Vol. 19, no. 1
Profiles in Risk Assessment: New Science; New Contexts

Apr.-June 1993. Vol. 19, no. 2
Sustainable Development: Linkages and Partnerships for the Developing World

July-Sept. 1993. Vol. 19, no. 3
Pollution Prevention

Oct.-Dec. 1993. Vol. 19, no. 4
Indoor Air

1994

Summer 1994. Vol. 20, nos. 1-2
Clean Water Agenda: Remaking the Laws that Protect Our Water Resources

Fall 1994. Vol. 20, nos. 3-4
Making Economic and Environmental Sense
How Green Technology Works Better, Costs Less

1995

Winter 1995. Vol. 21, no. 1
Earth Day 1995--the 25th Anniversary

Spring 1995. Vol. 21, no. 2
Looking Ahead at Environmental Education

Indices Vol. 8-11 (1982-1985 issues)
EPA Office of Public Affairs, ca. 1986

[1.5 cubic ft.]

April 1995
January 2001 update
Materials accessible in
the EPA History Office

 

 
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