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oeoind DuPont 100 per cent. I feel our area is very fortunate to have an international blue-chip company such as DuPont planning to locate here. Surely, with all the plants they have around the world, they know what they have to do to protect the environment.”
But Bennett said he has not studied the matter in depth, and he expressed surprise to learn that the disposal permit had been granted without the required environmental impact studies. He said he plans to meet with a representative of “Save The Bay” as soon as possible to learn more about the matter.
the control commission to revoke the permit,” said Laan. “We will take the case all the way to the Supreme Court if necessary.”
And if that, too, fails?
“Then we will continue to fight with every means at our disposal, as long as money and our strength and our support hold out,” he said.
“This fight is too important to all of us to lose. We must win — not only for the sake of the pristine ecology of the Bay of St. Louis and its environs but also for the sake of future generations who have the right to a pollution-free environment.”
IESE YOUNG TREES, THE LAND HAS BEEN STRIPPED


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