Working with citizens’ groups
DOI: 10.1063/1.3128633
Almost all decisions that affect significant portions of society—whether or not to develop solar energy, to build a local highway or to develop a new poptop beverage container—are basically political rather than scientific. Nevertheless, technical input can be decisive.
References
1. J. B. Sullivan, A. F. Farber, “NEPA: Getting Citizens into the Act,” in Environmental Action (1 Sept. 1973).
2. J. B. Sullivan, P. A. Montgomery, “Surveying Highway Impact,” in Environment (Nov. 1973).
3. “Environmental Volunteers in America,” conducted by the National Center for Voluntary Action, under grant no. R801243 (1972) of the Office of Research and Monitoring, Environmental Protection Agency.
4. National Journal (3 Nov. 1973), page 1627.
More about the Authors
James B. Sullivan. Center for Science in the Public Interest.
