Kepone environmental disaster
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:disaster_response
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| gptkbp:affectedArea |
gptkb:Hopewell,_Virginia
gptkb:James_River |
| gptkbp:cause |
Kepone pesticide contamination
|
| gptkbp:chemicalInvolved |
Kepone (chlordecone)
|
| gptkbp:country |
gptkb:United_States
|
| gptkbp:date |
1970s
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Kepone environmental disaster
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Hopewell,_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
raised awareness of industrial pollution
influenced US environmental policy major US environmental disaster |
| gptkbp:responsibleFor |
gptkb:Allied_Chemical
Life Science Products Company |
| gptkbp:resultedIn |
government position
environmental regulation changes fishing ban on James River long-term river contamination worker illnesses |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Hopewell,_Virginia,_United_States
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
7
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