Author states that Delta Chapter of Sierra Club opposes siting and construction of proposed Formosa petrochemical complex. NOtes that state and parish officials have offered the company a total of $48 million in tax relief over a decade to entice them. Mentions the buyouts that Formosa has been doing, and the rezoning of Whitney Plantation and its environs.
Hal Dean, Hazardous Waste Committee and Sierra Club Delta Chapter, 3 January 1991, "News Article: In opposition to Formosa plant", contributed by Sheila Tahir, Project: Formosa Plastics Global Archive, Disaster STS Network, Platform for Experimental Collaborative Ethnography, last modified 30 January 2023, accessed 28 November 2024. http://465538.bc062.asia/content/news-article-opposition-formosa-plant
Critical Commentary
Author states that Delta Chapter of Sierra Club opposes siting and construction of proposed Formosa petrochemical complex. NOtes that state and parish officials have offered the company a total of $48 million in tax relief over a decade to entice them. Mentions the buyouts that Formosa has been doing, and the rezoning of Whitney Plantation and its environs.