[Intelforum] enviro hazards

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From: DLVinvest at cs.com
Date: Mon, 19 Dec 2005 14:02:36 EST
Subject: Re: enviro hazards
To: intelforum at lists101.his.com

In a message dated 12/19/05 9:01:19 AM Mountain Standard Time, 
jya at pipeline.com writes:

>A despicable consequence of 9/11 is that industry and real estate, 
>with government cooperation, have used that tragedy to withdraw 
>public information about hazards to the population, and the economy, 
>caused by negligence and evasion of
>safety and hazard regulation
>


This is a direct result of a provision of USAPATRIOT act that allows 
private enterprises to withhold certain data (e.g., effluents from 
certain industrial processes) from public scrutiny as proprietary 
"trade secrets" in the name of "national security."

Douglas L. Vaughan, Jr.

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