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Howard County residents protest W.R. Grace plastic-processing permit

Residents of Howard County, Maryland are protesting a plastic-processing permit sought by chemical company W.R. Grace. Local opposition is focused on environmental and health concerns tied to the facility's operations. The protest was reported by the Baltimore Sun, drawing attention to tensions between the company's expansion plans and community fears over pollution.

Why now: The Maryland environmental regulator's decision on the permit will directly affect the community's air and health, mobilizing local opposition.

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