LG화학•한화케미칼 등 미세먼지 배출조작…기준치 173배 초과도<br /><br />South Korean chemical companies are being accused of colluding with the firms that measure pollution at their factories... to fake the data on fine dust emissions.<br />According to the environment ministry on Wednesday,... 2-hundred-35 chemical factories at the industrial complex in Yeosu had asked four measurement agencies... to fabricate records on air pollutant emissions over the past four years. <br />Those companies include LG Chem and Hanwha Chemical, whose emissions of vinyl chloride were 1-hundred-73 times higher than the standard.<br />The ministry has reported six firms to the police... and plans to expand the investigation. <br />
