Small blurb that notes that Governor Buddy Roemer will return $15,000 in campagin contributions to three Formosa Plastics Corporation group companies to avoid "the perception of a conflict of interest." Though the contributions are legal, environmentalists raised ethical questions because Formosa needs the governor's approval to build rayon plant in St. John the Baptist Parish.
James Gill, 20 January 1991, "News Article: Beyond environmental unconcern", contributed by Sheila Tahir, Project: Formosa Plastics Global Archive, Disaster STS Network, Platform for Experimental Collaborative Ethnography, last modified 30 January 2023, accessed 1 December 2024. http://465538.bc062.asia/content/news-article-beyond-environmental-unconcern
Critical Commentary
Small blurb that notes that Governor Buddy Roemer will return $15,000 in campagin contributions to three Formosa Plastics Corporation group companies to avoid "the perception of a conflict of interest." Though the contributions are legal, environmentalists raised ethical questions because Formosa needs the governor's approval to build rayon plant in St. John the Baptist Parish.