Shipping chlorine through populated areas
Swiss industry mostly uses imported chlorine, as it is cheaper to produce abroad. It comes by rail, as transporting large quantities by road is banned for safety reasons. The Swiss government now thinks this is too risky. A working group has been set up to address the problem. (SRF/swissinfo.ch)
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