Posted on April 7, 2016
By Gintautas Dumcius, MassLive
General Electric CEO Jeff Immelt defended his company when a reporter asked about the polluted Housatonic River it left behind after leaving Pittsfield.
GE, which is set to complete the moving of its headquarters to Boston from Connecticut in 2018 and focus on the “??industrial internet,”? once had facilities in Pittsfield. The company’s departure economically devastated the city and left its toxins in the Housatonic River.
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