Por: NBC News Science March 28, 2023
The Environmental Protection Agency says levels of cancer-causing chemicals called dioxins in East Palestine, Ohio, are “similar to typical background levels” after a train derailment and chemical burn last month, but the agency has yet to publicly share specific data about the potent toxic compounds in the soil. The gap between statements from the agency and data shared with the public has been a source of frustration for some East... + full article
NBC News USA Science March 09, 2023
When the Environmental Protection Agency last week ordered testing for dioxins after the recent train derailment and fire in East Palestine, Ohio, it acknowledged that residents could be facing a familiar and infamous foe from its past. Contamination by dioxins — toxic... + más
Senators Sherrod Brown, JD Vance calling for Ohio EPA, US EPA to monitor East Palestine for dioxins | 10 WBNS
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The Advocate USA Business March 06, 2023
The says the state is violating federal law by allowing manufacturers to release toxic air pollutants in amounts greater than their permits specify during plant startups, shutdowns and malfunctions, including those resulting from hurricanes, tropical storms or accidents.EPA... + más
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10 WBNS USA Nation March 03, 2023
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A month after a toxic train derailed in East Palestine, the EPA says it will now require Norfolk Southern to test for dioxins – a problematic pollutant that is created when vinyl chloride combusts. The – which was carrying hazardous chemicals like vinyl... + más
EPA orders dioxin testing at Ohio train crash site | Politico
Politico USA Politics March 03, 2023
EPA on Thursday ordered Norfolk Southern to begin testing for dioxins, a family of toxic chemicals that cause cancer and various other ailments, at the site of the East Palestine, Ohio, train crash. The order followed weeks of complaints by local residents that EPA wasn’t... + más
EPA orders testing for highly toxic dioxins at Ohio derailment site | Portland Press Herald
Ohio senators raise alarm on cancer-causing chemical potentially spreading in East Palestine | Fox News
Portland Press Herald USA World March 03, 2023
A view of the scene on Feb. 24, as the cleanup continues at the site of a Norfolk Southern freight train derailment that happened on Feb. 3 in East Palestine, Ohio. Matt Freed/Associated Press After weeks of questions about contamination associated with a train derailment in... + más
Newsweek USA Nation February 21, 2023
Two Ohio senators have expressed their concerns about the possibility that the large fire caused by a train derailment near the border between Ohio and Pennsylvania may have sent large amounts of toxic pollutants into the surrounding environment, posing a further threat to human... + más
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Fox News USA Politics February 20, 2023
Sens. JD Vance, R-Ohio, and Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, penned a letter to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and its state counterpart over the weekend, requesting more information regarding the potential spread of a compound in East Palestine, Ohio, that can cause cancer.The... + más
Norfolk Southern commits $300K to East Palestine school district, reimburses fire department $825K | ABC News
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