Chisso
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chisso-284-1319084
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Chisso
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The Chisso Corporation, since 2012 reorganized as JNC, is a Japanese chemical company. It is an important supplier of liquid crystal used for LCDs, but is best known for its role in the 34-year-long pollution of the water supply in Minamata, Japan that led to thousands of deaths and victims of disease. Between 1932 and 1968, Chisso's chemical factory in Minamata released large quantities of industrial wastewater that was contaminated with highly toxic methylmercury. This poisonous water bioaccum
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Japanese chemicals company
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chisso
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2023-12-21T21:47:42Z
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