The OTHER BP Disaster: BP released a toxic cloud from its refinery-the largest in the country & the one that killed 19 workers since 2005-for 40 days in Texas City, TX, just before the Gulf catastrophe & "spewed tens of thousands of pounds of toxic chemicals into the skies...(and) failed to detect the extent of the emissions for several weeks." Are we Beyond BP yet? |
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