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Pollution

PCBs

The Hudson River is a federally designated Superfund cleanup site due to the dumping of carcinogenic PCBs (polychlorinated biphenyls) by General Electric decades ago from facilities at Hudson Falls and Fort Edward, NY, upriver from Buchanan.[1]

See: Indian Point Energy Center

Privatization

TRIPs

See: Industrial Agriculture#TRIPs

Greenwashing

The Nature Conservancy

Corporate Sponsor of The Nature Conservancy

WBCSD

Member of the WBCSD (World Business Council for Sustainable Development).