U.S. Government Funds Spraying of Dangerous Chemicals (Guatemala)

Item Type

Journal Article

Abstract Note

The United States funded the spraying of pesticides over Guatemalan plantations, including the use of a chemical that has been banned in the US since the 1980's due to cancer causing qualities. At least 14 Natives died as a result of the spraying.

Issue

2 & 3

Pages

8

Publication Title

SAIIC Newsletter

Title

U.S. Government Funds Spraying of Dangerous Chemicals (Guatemala)

Volume

4