Ted Smith (environmentalist)

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Ted Smith (born July 15, 1945) is the founder and former executive director of the Silicon Valley Toxics Coalition,^[1] co-founder of the International Campaign for Responsible Technology,^[2] and chair of the Electronics TakeBack Coalition steering committee.^[3]

Smith is a former VISTA Volunteer, a 1967 graduate of Wesleyan University, and a 1972 graduate of Stanford Law School.

In 2001, Smith was recognized for his environmental leadership ^[4] and in 2006 co-edited the book, Challenging the Chip: Labor Rights and Environmental Justice in the Global Electronics Industry.^[5][6]

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• Ted Smith: Pioneer activist for environmental justice in Silicon Valley, 1967-2000, oral history transcript, Bancroft Library, University of California Berkeley
• Interview with Ted Smith
• American Public Health Association presentation on "Challenging the Chip", November 07, 2006
• Ted Smith: Purpose Prize Fellow
• Environmentalism for the Net 2.0
• Where the Chips Fall: Environmental Health in the Semiconductor Industry

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