Chemical industry throws temper tantrum over ‘polluter pays’ tax to cover cleanup of its toxic sites

"It's high time the culprits, not the public, foot the bill for mopping up the toxic waste plaguing countless communities across the country that pose substantial threats to human health and the environment," said Cook...

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