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Greenpeace to Identify High-Risk Chemical Facilities in Delaware

Greenpeace and community members are planning to hold a press conference at the East Side Charter School in Wilmington this week, where they will disclose high-risk chemical facilities identified through research that potentially put 10,000 or more citizens at risk in Delaware.

What: Press conference on High-Risk Chemical Facilities in Delaware
Where: East Side Charter School
When: Tuesday, August 18, 2009 11:00 AM

View the Greenpeace fact sheet:
Congress Must Act to Secure Chemical Plants (PDF)

A 2’ x 3’ map will be available onsite to illustrate the proximity of the high-risk facilities to population centers. Case studies of chemical facilities that have converted to safer alternatives will be presented.

For more information contact Tracy Wax, Greenpeace, (617) 968-6217; Rick Hind, Legislative Director, Greenpeace, (202) 319-2455; Mae Stevens, Policy Analyst, Greenpeace, (202) 319-2454.

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