GLOBAL WARMING: ECOLOGY AND THE HUMAN SPIRIT.PART 8

One of his chief recommendations,a ban on multiplewarhead missiles and the deployment of a novel "stabilising single warhead ICBM instead,was actually adopted as a centerpiece of our nuclear strategy."Note the initiatives from the Superfund Law came from self conviction and complaints of neighbours and fellow researchers. Besides,parental influence,as a vietnam soldiers,hehadcomplained bitterly of thedangerous impact of the hazardous chemicals,a herbicide Agent Orange'a powerful poison'as he calls it,deployed during the war that cleared the jungle,that them glad,as the opposing army had nowhere or fewer places to hide. But it was later discovered the strange herbicide was"the suspected cause of chromosonal damage and birth defects in the offspring of soldiers..."then was unhappy about it.With these concerns of the destructive powers of chemicals,he proceeded to the congress and by 1978,a year after my brother was born,he had received an influential but alarming letter"from a farm family near Toone,Tennessee.