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DuPont C-8 Exposure Trial; UK Government Passing Buck on Air Pollution
Monday, September 14, 2015 21:42
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DuPont to face first trial over C-8 exposure. Chemical giant DuPont Monday will face the first trial in litigation from residents near one of its plants in West Virginia who have accused the company of sickening them by emitting a toxic chemical that leaked into their drinking water.
Government passing the buck on air pollution, say campaigners. A government plan to meet European air quality limits by letting councils ban diesel vehicles and charge drivers more for parking polluting cars and vans is disappointing and could result in further court cases and tens of thousands of unnecessary deaths, critics say.
