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Toxics Action Pittsburgh Paint and Glass in Louisiana
Greenpeace blocks shipments of vinyl chloride outside Pittsburgh Paint and Glass (PPG). They have locked a school bus to railroad tracks leading into a plant entrance as a protest against the three toxic waste incinerators that PPG has operated on an illegal interim status for 16 years. PPG is responsible for hundreds of industrial accidents.
Kelly Reed (left), age 24, from Washington, DC, and Kimberly Wilson (right), age 25, from San Francisco, are chained to the roof of the school bus. On the ground is unidentified worker.
Unique identifier:
GP0197M
Type:
Image
Shoot date:
29/11/2000
Locations:
Lake Charles
,
Louisiana
,
United States of America
Credit line:
© Robert Visser / Greenpeace
Ranking:
★★★★ (E)
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Toxics Action Pittsburgh Paint and Glass in Louisiana
Members of Greenpeace block shipments of vinyl chloride outside Pittsburgh Paint and Glass. A coach bus is locked to railroad tracks leading into a plant entrance. The activists allege PPG has operated three toxic waste incinerators on illegal interim status for 16 years and is responsible for hundreds of industrial accidents.
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