Interview with Renee Butterworth, November 11, 1989
Project: Kentucky Conservationists Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Her origins in Germany and retirement in Valley Station-- Valley Village Neighborhood Assn-- citizen struggle against LG & E (Louisville Gas & Electric acid rain-- citizen protest of plans for racetrack on Dixie Highway-- Valley Village Clown Brigade hazardous waste incinerator passage of solid waste siting bill (No. 169) and Jefferson County Ordinance 126-- waste reduction efforts-recycling Kentucky partners spread of environmental activism-- Kentuckians for the Commonwealth-- need for regulation dispersed industry-- Univ. of Louisville engineering program-- need for environmental awareness-- personal sources of commitment.Interview Accession
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Caroline Chadwell
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Butterworth, Renee Interview by Louise Chawla. 11 Nov. 1989. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Butterworth, R. (1989, November 11). Interview by L. Chawla. Kentucky Conservationists Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Butterworth, Renee, interview by Louise Chawla. November 11, 1989, Kentucky Conservationists Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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