Glenn Hurowitz

Glenn Hurowitz

Posted March 30, 2009 | 11:23 AM (EST)

U.S. Corporation Poisoning Africa's Lions

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60 Minutes had an extraordinary piece by Bob Simon last night on how U.S. poison manufacturer FMC is exporting Furadan (banned in Europe and strictly controlled in the United States) to Kenya, where it's being used to poison lions - leading to an 85 percent drop in their population:


You can call Philadelphia-based FMC at 215-299-6000 and let them know what you think about their continuing to manufacture such a dangerous poison: or email them here.

 
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