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Teck Cominco in US court

THE increasingly hostile war of words between the US and Canada over the flow of toxic mine waste down the Columbia River has taken a fresh twist with a US court agreeing to hear an appeal by the company involved, Teck Cominco.

Tim Treadgold
Teck Cominco in US court

Late last year a US court found that Canadian laws would not compel Teck to “clean up the mess in the US which it has created” That ruling was the first attempt by a US court to impose US environmental...

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