#FormosaPlastics
"USAID's predecessor, the International Cooperation Agency, made an US$800,000 grant to start a plastics company in Taiwan" That was the grant that led to the formation of #FormosaPlastics, a global petrochemical giant that started from producing PVC to make water pipes in 1954.
February 4, 2025 at 9:14 AM
International polluter #FormosaPlastics on the defense!

Listen to front-line workers who filed a clean water suit, won millions, then got arrested for trespassing.

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March 4, 2025 at 2:19 PM
That clear plastic packaging hanging on the #HomeDepot shelves may look harmless. It’s not.

A new investigation traces PVC packaging to toxic pollution and cancer risks in communities from Texas to Louisiana.

Follow the trail of poison plastic: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/d16f... #FormosaPlastics
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The Supply Chain & Impacts of PVC Packaging at The Home Depot
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September 16, 2026 at 9:35 PM
S&P downgrades Formosa Plastics companies to BBB amid profit woes
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