Blueprint for Going Green: How a Small Foundation Changed the Model for Environmental Conservation

In 1977, one forward-thinking judge took an ecological disaster--the poisoning of the James River by Allied Chemical--and turned it into a great environmental-protection legacy. The $8 million payment made would go on to fund the Virginia Environmental Endowment. This book provides an account of this ruling’s results and the foundation it spawned.

• | Author: Gerald P. McCarthy
• | Publisher: University of Virginia Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 31, 2024
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780813950723
• | ISBN-10: 0813950724