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Attorney Robert Wyman Discusses LA's Pollution Credit Program

Posted by: Chris Steins
Thanks to: Chris Steins
5 June 2000 - 2:06am

LA Business Journal interviews environmentalist who helped to create RECLAIM program

He is called the "godfather" of RECLAIM -- the innovative and controversial market approach to pollution in Los Angeles. Attorney Robert Wyman discusses the South Coast Air Quality Management District's RECLAIM program and his unusual role as an attorney for Latham and Watkins representing the interests of large manufacturers (Edison, Unocal) and an environmentalist: "More attention is being paid to local concerns, including environmental justice issues."

Full Story: Polluters' Mr. Clean: Attorney Robert Wyman helps major firms comply with air quality rules, many of which he had a hand in crafting
Source: Los Angeles Business Journal, June 5, 2000
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