A CIVIL ACTION

 

 

1.     http://www.civil-action.com   ;   http://www.grace.com/html/woburn.html      This site is entitled “Beyond A Civil Action–Woburn Issues & Answers.”  Sponsored by W.R. Grace & Co., it explores new information unavailable in the book or movie. Grace insists upon its innocence and supports its position by providing information relating to the environment, the involvement of the press, the book, and the movie.

 

2.         http://www.geology.ohio-state.edu/courtroom  This website, sponsored by Ohio Sate University, describes an undergraduate honors course involving a mock trial of Anderson v. Cryovac. In the course, students analyze hydrologic, geologic, and chemical data applicable to the case. Before holding the mock trial, students study the complaint, each party’s strategy, the scientific data, and the rulings of the court.

                                                                                                                                               

3.         http://home.earthlink.net/~dkennedy56/woburn.html   This is the website of Dan Kennedy, a writer for the Woburn Daily Times Chronicle from 1979 to 1989. Linked to his website are several of his most significant articles regarding Anderson v. Cryovac.

 

4.         http://www.salonmagazine.com/feb97/harr970205.html  This website contains an interview with Jonathan Harr.

 

5.         http://www.civilaction.org  This website is prepared by the Chemical Manufacturers Association and the Halogenated Solvents Industry Alliance. It contains technical information about drinking water contamination and childhood leukemia. There are several links to sites providing information about the book, W.R. Grace, and studies of water quality.

 

6.         http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/acivilaction  This site, titled The Lessons From Woburn Project, contains a vast amount of information about A Civil Action and Anderson v. Cryovac.

http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/acivilaction/confvid.htm

 

7.         http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/U_S__States/Massachusetts/Cities/Woburn/Community/Environment_and_Nature/  This site provides information about Wells G and H and chemicals associated with leukemia and contains links to additional information regarding A Civil Action.

 

8.         http://www.epa.gov/region01/remed/sfsites/wellsgh.html  This is an EPA website dedicated to the Wells G and H Superfund Site.

 

9.         Articles by Dan Kennedy       http://www.curriculumunits.com/galileo/trials/Grace/rightbeginningkennedy.htm

 

 

10.       University of San Francisco School of Law- Picturing Justice website: (http://www.usfca.edu/pj/index.html )                                                                              

 http://www.usfca.edu/pj/articles/Civil_Action-Asimow.htm

http://www.usfca.edu/pj/articles/Civil_Action-Hoffman.htm

http://www.usfca.edu/pj/articles/Civil_Action-Waring.htm

 

 

12.   http://www.news.cornell.edu/releases/March97/civilaction.dg.html

 

 

http://www.library.brandeis.edu/about/nsf/civil_action/

 

English 4984:
Issues in Public and Professional Discourse

Virginia Tech course     English 4984 on Triala and Chemical Information – Issues in Public and Professional Discourse – “DID TRICHLOROETHYLENE IN GROUND WATER FROM W.R. GRACE COMPANY CAUSE A CLUSTER OF LEUKEMIA DEATHS IN WOBURN, MASS.?”           

http://athena.english.vt.edu/~dubinsky/Eng4984_issues/civilaction.htm   

 

http://www.northshoreonline.com/woburn/woburn.htm

 

http://www.safe2use.com/health/waterwell.htm

 

WOBURN CHILDHOOD LEUKEMIA FOLLOW-UP STUDY                 

 

http://www.sph.umich.edu/geomed/grabber/wobleuk2.pdf        

                                                                                                                                   

 

http://www.tr-teach.org/resources/news/news%201999/19990423.html