Linking Progressives East and West Since 1997
東西のプログレッシブをつなぐ − 1997年設立 | Linking Progressives East and West Since 1997
The rap song, sung by Sofia Ashraf, exhorts Unilever to clean up the toxic site of its abandoned mercury thermometer factory and compensate hundreds of its workers who have been exposed to mercury poisoning. The factory moved to India after it was shut down in Watertown, N.Y., in the early 1980s when concern over mercury in the Great Lakes was at its peak.
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