It was also successful because of the number of local and state organizations that have stepped out against incineration. Many veterans organizations have also gotten involved. But the best part about the meeting was that the information on alternatives finally reached the public in a clear way. Other stockpile sites are on the road to having alternative technologies used for their chemical weapons. More and more people in Pine Bluff are realizing that incineration in Pine Bluff is a bad idea, when there are safer alternatives available.
Alternatives technologies are a light in the darkness of a proposed incinerator.
Now it is up to us to make sure it becomes a reality. For comments about this WWW page contact Lois Kleffman .