Trespass Against Us: Dow Chemical and the Toxic Century

Trespass Against Us: Dow Chemical and the Toxic Century

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Book Description

From its "accident" at Bhopal by its Union Carbide company to Agent Orange, from Napalm to Plutonium, Dow Chemical has been at the center of many of the worst chemical disasters in history. In this explosive expose of the chemical giant, Jack Doyle reviews the legacy and the future of this gigantic chemical octopus.

A comprehensive overview of the company's dirty deeds from dioxin to Greenwashing, Doyle provides an indispensable history with a grave warning for what's up next.

The second book in the Environ-mental Health Fund Series.

About the Author
Jack Doyle is the author of several books including most recently Taken for a Ride: Detroit's Big Three and the Politics of Pollution, which Publishers Weekly called "a valuable source for partisans on all sides of the debate." He has been writing on technology, business and the environment for more than 20 years, and his work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Newsday, Atlanta Journal Constitution, San Francisco Chronicle and many other outlets.

Trespass Against Us: Dow Chemical and the Toxic Century,Jack Doyle,Common Courage Press,1567512682,Business & Economics,Chemical Pollution,Chemistry - General,Corporate & Business History - General,Environmental Conservation & Protection - General,Environmental Engineering & Technology,General,History Of Specific Companies,Politics / Current Events,Politics/International Relations,Political Science / General

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