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Fight for Pigeon River.

Authors :
Satchell, M.
Source :
U.S. News & World Report; 12/4/89, Vol. 107 Issue 22, p27, 5p
Publication Year :
1989

Abstract

Examines an ongoing conflict between the Champion International Corporation, owner of a paper mill in Canton, North Carolina, and residents of Cocke County, Tennessee. Resident's charges that the company pollutes the Pigeon River, endangering lives and hurting the regions' financial prospects; Champion's response. Reflection of the jobs versus environmental dilemmas confronting communities nationwide.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00415537
Volume :
107
Issue :
22
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
U.S. News & World Report
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
8912040745