Critics Detail Failures of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) During the Reagan Administration ca. 1986. Part 1

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The illegal dumping of toxic waste at Love Canal, located in upstate New York, helped spur an environmental movement in the United States in the 1980s. Despite protests by President Ronald Reagan, Congress passed legislation that doubled Superfund allocations that went toward cleaning up toxic waste disposal.

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2 min 2 sec

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