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ZWA NEWS...
Lynn's articles on health and environmental
issues, go to: http://www.thelandesreport.com/
Other news links: Zero Waste, Waste&RecyNews,
and Environmental
2002:
- July - Lynn ends her radio show, It's Your Environment.
- January: Lynn began hosting "Update on the Environment" for Drexel University Cable TV DUTV (scripts) in Philadelphia.
2001:
- June: Lynn and her family are moving to Philadelphia, so things have been hectic and e-mail may not be answered promptly.
- May 14: Lynn Landes begins weekly assignment as a news commentator for the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) radio program, Up All Night, Tuesdays at 9:50 pm.
- March/April: E magazine on Zero Waste
2000:
- Nov 13: America Recycles Day
- Oct 7: ZWA's Lynn Landes speaks about 'Disposal Bans' before the 2000 Pennsylvania Environmental Congress in Pottstown PA. See: Penn Future
- July 12: ZWA's Lynn Landes speaks before the PA House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee on proposed Yard Waste Disposal Ban legislation.
- June 10: AMERICA: OVERDOSED ON FLUORIDE
- May: Comment period on new proposed organic standards ends JUNE 12, 2000. For more information and sample letters, see - AlternativeProducts
1999:
- Dec. 6: Lynn Landes hosts new environmental talk radio / Internet show on WDVR
- Dec 1: HB 2101-Yard Waste Disposal Ban Legislation (in Pennsylvania) Is Finally Here!
- ZWA's Lynn Landes has been featured was featured by WebMD.com, the Internet's leading health website, in a series of interviews on health and the environment.
- Jun 29: Va. Laws On Imports Of Trash Blocked Judge, PA DEP Update. Once again, a federal court throws out poorly conceived anti-waste import legislation. Observers may question why the Virginia legislature passed a law that could not, even remotely, stand up to judicial review. This case bolsters the argument that only 'disposal bans' can effectively stop waste imports. Read decision here.
- May 15: Refuse News front-page article covers ZWA's position on 'State Plan' issue
- May 3: Buyer Beware! Building Site's Past as Dump Studied
- Apr 19: EPA Is Main Culprit In Trashing of America
- Apr 4: "End Welfare for Waste" - An economic report by several recycling organizations
- Mar 24: Lynn Landes, guest on Radio Times, WHYY-Public Radio, Philadelphia
- Mar 1: PA DEP Misleads on Yard Waste Disposal Ban...Again
- Feb 22: Trash Wars - Are Pennsylvania Politicians Shooting Selves In Foot?
- Feb 11: Waste Crisis in Pennsylvania
1998:
- Sept 16: States Can Control Waste Imports
- July 15: Pennsylvania Legislators Want A Plan And A Ban
- May 29: Penn State Public TV will air "Take Note" interview of ZWA's Landes.
- May 5: STATE OF THE NATION'S WASTE REPORT
- April 22: The Politics of Waste in Pennsylvania
- March 3: ZWA puts pressure on Ridge Administration...Channel 10 in Philadelphia aired a special report on Pennsylvania Trash imports...Gov. Ridge and Lynn Landes were interviewed.
- February 19: Newspapers across Pennsylvania carry the story that imports are now exceeding in-state trash generated for disposal. Lynn Landes quoted promoting 'disposal bans.'
- January: German Public Radio broadcasts interview of ZWA founder, Lynn Landes
1997:
- Read Lynn Landes's still timely 1997 article, "River of Waste" published in a compilation of articles for high school students called, Pollution: Opposing Viewpoints Series by Greenhaven Press.
ZWA, c/o Lynn Landes, 217 S.
Jessup Street, Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 629-3553 lynnlandes@earthlink.net