Paragraph reads: "Although we initially trapped Slimer at the Sedgewick Hotel, it was released from captivity when our original containment unit was shut down by Walter Peck, then of the Environmental Protection Agency." Okay, shutting down the containment grid was a dumb move, but the Ghostbusters WERE operating an illegal and unregulated hazardous machine in the middle pf the city. Egon Spengler : "YOUR MOTHER!!!"
Close • Posted by 2 minutes ago. Take for example the critical scene when Peck marches into the Ghostbusters’ headquarters and demands they shut down the high voltage containment grid holding all the ghosts they’ve captured. Quotes Personality This exchange between the EPA lawyer, “grid” experts, and the electric utility worker is eerily reminiscent of today’s disagreements over EPA’s power plant regulations. David Sirota: Remember “Walter Peck,” the character who walks into the HQ of the Ghostbusters & demands they shut down the high voltage containment grid holding all the ghosts they’ve captured despite warnings it will lead to chaos & certain doom?
Peck vowed to get even and prove to the world that the Ghostbusters were frauds and became a member of the government organization B.U.F.O. No one wants "noxious, possibly hazardous" chemicals in their neighborhood, and that's the EPA's business. Walter Peck (also known as Walter J. Peck) was an inspector for the Environmental Protection Agency, or EPA, for the third district, in the greater New York area. After the events of the Gozer Incident, Walter Peck was fired from the EPA. And Dr. Peter Venkman certainly did patronize Mr. Pecker - err, Peck - to the point of producing court orders against the boys. 64. Insight Editions- "Tobin's Spirit Guide" (2016) (Book p.60). Walter Peck Champion of the EPA is really Ivo Shandor no one gains more from the Ghostbusters being shut down than Ivo Shandor who wanted to bring about the end of the world by summoning gozer. Walter Peck, legal representative of the Environmental Protection Agency, has a legitimate beef with the Ghostbusters. Walter Peck is the tertiary antagonist in the movie Ghostbusters who is a representative of the EPA (Enviromental Protection Agency) trying to shut down the titular team.He was portrayed by William Atherton. ↑ Narrator (2016). in the film, Walter Peck does his best to shut down the ghostbusters who are the ones who can potentially stop (they do) gozer All it takes is one power outage or critical failure and all tgose ghosts get released tk wreak havoc. We elected him President. Walter Peck: "These men are in criminal violation of the Environmental Protection Act, and this explosion is a direct result of it!"