Ex-chemical industry lawyer to lead Superfund task force

Ex-chemical industry lawyer to lead Superfund task force

[unable to retrieve full-text content]WASHINGTON (AP) — A lawyer tapped to lead a task force at the Environmental Protection Agency overseeing cleanups at the nation’s most polluted places worked until recently for a top chemical and plastics manufacturer with a troubled legacy of creating some of those toxic sites.
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