A front page story today in the Washinton Post, Dioxin Report By EPA On Hold, Industries Oppose Finding of Cancer Link, Urge Delay shows how the chemical industry (among others) is trying to suppress reports that dioxin causes cancer.

For the chemical industry, this is nothing new. Today's document of the day shows how they have been pumping millions of dollars into campaigns to delay reports that might lead to "toxic use reduction."

• read the document

• read today's Washington Post story

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