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> "There's really very little commercial reason for why you would make footwear in the U.S. today," Wolverine Shoe company dumped toxic waste from leather tann
by cmclaughlin 5y ago
> "There's really very little commercial reason for why you would make footwear in the U.S. today,"
Wolverine Shoe company dumped toxic waste from leather tanning operations into the ground water everywhere around their headquarters in Rockford, MI. Not surprisingly, there have been extremely high rates of cancer and various illnesses in the community.
It’s hard for me to read a quote about them making shoes anywhere else knowing what they’ve done in the US.