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Pennsylvania "cracks" down on Shell plastics plant
NBC News via Yahoo News· 11 months agoShell has agreed to pay $10 million to Pennsylvania for exceeding emissions limits during the troubled launch of its massive new plastics plant in Beaver...
Your Turn: Shell’s cracker plant is off to a bad (and dangerous) start
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIf the first three months of operations at Shell’s petrochemical plant are any indication, the next...
Your Turn: Does Shell plant bring more harm than benefit to our communities?
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere was shockingly little fanfare when Shell announced its massive $6 billion petrochemical plant...
Odors, pollution leave residents uneasy as Shell reports release at cracker plant
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPOTTER TWP. – Strong odors from a "release of hydrocarbons" at Shell’s wastewater treatment plant...
Shell's cracker plant pollution prompts civil lawsuit
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoPOTTER TWP. – Two environmental advocacy organizations plan to sue the owners of Beaver County’s...
East Palestine Derailment Triggers ‘an Uneasy Feeling’ in a Growing Petrochemical Hub
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis story was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to its weekly newsletter here. Chris...
With Pa. plastics plant poised to open, residents decide: Stay or go?
Beaver County Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe 386-acre factory emerging from a modest western Pennsylvania town is hard to miss. Cruising...
Industrial disasters raise questions about Erie plastics recycling plans
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoRemember the East Palestine train derailment in Ohio on Feb. 3? The chemicals it spewed are used to...
Shell Polymers plant has hurt Beaver County economic growth, study finds
WPXI via Yahoo News· 10 months agoA new study, conducted by the Ohio River Valley Institute, found the Shell Polymers plant in Monaca, Beaver County has not quite provided the economic boom that many expected. While the plant ...
Developers cautious on impact of cracker plant locally
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoNov. 17—Development groups gave the same answer on what the local economic impact will be from the newly completed ethane cracker plant in Beaver County: "We don't know." Shell, owner of the ...