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| [Nettime-bold] Shell Accused Of Mismanaging Toxic Waste In Brazil |
Shell Accused Of Mismanaging Toxic Waste In Brazil The Brazilian state of Sao Paulo accused a subsidiary of Anglo-Dutch group Royal Dutch/Shell of exposing at least 156 people to toxic pesticides in a rural town in the interior of the state...said tests showed at least 156 of 181 residents living near a factory owned by Shell Quimica had "unacceptable" levels of at least one metal or pesticide in their bloodstream..."This is the hour when the company needs to admit to its error and do what needs to be done...It's Shell's responsibility -- the contamination of the environment and its contamination of the population.".... Full Story: http://money.iwon.com/jsp/nw/nwdt_rt.jsp?section=news&news_id=reu-n02298602&feed=reu&date=20011002&cat=INDUSTRY _______________________________________________ Nettime-bold mailing list Nettime-bold@nettime.org http://www.nettime.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/nettime-bold