Article ponders what will happen next to the Whitney Plantation now that Formosa has scrapped its plan for building a petrochemical complex. Formosa has pledged to donate the home and land to prservationists with expertise and resources to renovate it and open it to the public. Author quotes different professors from Tulane and LSU, respectively, who either say it will be a boon for cultural tourism or are pessimisstic about finding funding to do the needed repairs.
Bob Warren, 10 October 1992, "News Article: Whitney may be too costly to refurbish, experts say", 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-whitney-may-be-too-costly-refurbish-experts-say
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Article ponders what will happen next to the Whitney Plantation now that Formosa has scrapped its plan for building a petrochemical complex. Formosa has pledged to donate the home and land to prservationists with expertise and resources to renovate it and open it to the public. Author quotes different professors from Tulane and LSU, respectively, who either say it will be a boon for cultural tourism or are pessimisstic about finding funding to do the needed repairs.