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Beaver County, Pennsylvania, residents face pollution and lawsuits from Shell's ethane cracker plant

Despite promises of economic growth, Shell's ethane cracker in Beaver County, Pennsylvania has drawn legal challenges and health concerns over its emissions and pollution.

Kiley Bense reports for Inside Climate News.

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Ask us your questions about Shell’s new ethane cracker in Pa. We’ll get answers

The Allegheny Front and StateImpact Pennsylvania are looking for your questions about Shell’s ethane cracker, which is scheduled to open this year. The plastics plant was the beneficiary of $1.65 billion in tax credits, and will produce 1.6 million tonnes of plastic a year.

DEP cites Shell for ‘malodors’ outside cracker plant construction site

Shell said the odors could be associated with anti-corrosion treatments to the plant’s cooling water tower. 
Wooing petrochemical plants in the age of COVID-19
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Wooing petrochemical plants in the age of COVID-19

The petrochemical build-out in Pennsylvania will be either delayed, made financially impractical, or it may draw momentum from a push to bring manufacturing of critical medical and personal protection equipment back to the U.S.

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