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Article

30 Sep 2004

Author:
Diane Wilson, The Ecologist

Too Well Behaved [USA]

When local shrimp-boat operator Diane Wilson found out...[that]...US authorities have allowed Formosa Plastics and other chemicals corporations to poison the waterways of the Texas Gulf Coast for decades...she single-handedly set about forcing Formosa to clean up its act. [also refers to Alcoa, BP, DuPont, Phillips, Union Carbide]