Appalachian Town Must 'Wait And Wait' As Pandemic Puts Plastics Plant On Hold

The Allegheny Front | By Reid Frazier

Published October 17, 2020 at 5:00 AM MDT

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For a decade, growing American gas production has fueled a petrochemical boom. There are big plans for more plants in Appalachia, but the pandemic — and an oversupply of plastics — may crush them.

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