Citizens Environmental Coalition Collection 1969-1986.

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Citizens Environmental Coalition Collection 1969-1986.

The collection consists of the papers of the Coalition from 1971 to 1981, and the CEC Education Fund Inc. (CECEF). It includes the following types of information: correspondence, newsletter (Newsleaf), minutes of meetings, financial information, grants, reports, special events, Task Forces, educational programs, hearings and inquiries stemming from its active involvement in the environmental concerns of the Upper Gulf Coast area, in particular the Toxic Waste Task Forces and the bayou and open space preservation. The topics of the reports, hearings, inquiries and task forces include: land subsidence and waste water refuse, open beaches, mass transit, flood plain management, air quality, energy conservation, fluoridation, ship channel pollution, Matagorda Island conservation, air pollution/emission control and toxics task forces.

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