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Article

29 Sep 2004

Author:
Hugh McDiarmid jr., Detroit Free Press [USA]

Battle rages over cleanup of Dow's toxic legacy [USA]

[USA]: For 16 years, since a federal study said Dow Chemical Co. dioxin posed substantial health risks, the state and Dow have bickered over how and when a cleanup should begin, amid charges of Dow foot-dragging and spotty state enforcement...Dow officials say people's health hasn't suffered and a premature cleanup could be expensive, disruptive and unnecessary. [also refers to General Motors]