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Toxic town : IBM, Pollution, and industrial risks /

In 1924, IBM built its first plant in Endicott, New York. Now, Endicott is a contested toxic waste site. With its landscape thoroughly contaminated by carcinogens, Endicott is the subject of one of the nation's largest corporate-state mitigation efforts. Yet despite the efforts of IBM and the U...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Little, Peter C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, 2014.
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