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Wednesday August 29, 2001
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Guest host: Laura Knoy
A panel talks about the Clean Air Act: how its enforcement has changed since it was first enacted, the federal role in state lawsuits against pollution producers, and how the Bush Administration will implement the law.
John Walke, director of clean air programs for the Natural Resources Defense Council
Quin Shea, senior director of environmental activities for the Edison Electric Institute
Scott Segal, attorney in private practice specializing in environmental and energy policy issues
Richard Blumenthal, State Attorney General of Connecticut
"Back to school" means young people spending more time with their peers: in class, at lunch, after school, and at dances and other school-sponsored activities. In his new book, psychologist Michael Thompson explores the social lives of children and teenagers.
Michael Thompson, Author
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