Word: adl
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Pollino added that ADL has set up a warning system to alert the public through the fire department and community groups in the event of an emergency...
...gaseous cloud released by several tons of methyl isocyanate blanketed the Indian community of 900,000 before anyone could escape. In the event of a similar Cambridge accident, however, a half kilogram of nerve gas emanating from ADL would have "some impact, but nowhere near the effect of the thing in India," says Edmund Crouch, a Harvard physicist who lent his risk-assessing skills to the local advisory group...
...think there is clear and present danger at this facility." Patrick Pollino, an ADL official, reiterated yesterday. ADL safely uses small quantities of toxic substances at a state-of-the-art laboratory, kept in containers and transported by aimed, guards, according to Pollino...
Last spring ADL, primarily a defense contractor, sued the City of Cambridge to block an ordinance which prohibited the testing, storing and transportation of nerve gas agents within city limits. The case is currently pending before Middlesex Superior Court...
...Both companies were not willing to accept conditions of a 'worst-case' scenario." Krimsky said, adding. "Union Carbide admitted that it never did one and never responded to it. ADL was very critical of the 'worst-case' analysis done by the City...