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A third of the US was affected by pollution from the East Palestine train derailment
Courthouse News Service· 2 days agoThe new, open access study released in Environmental Research Letters on Wednesday details how...
Study: 1 in 4 U.S. yards have unsafe levels of lead
UPI· 23 hours agoAbout 29 million U.S. households could be contaminated by soil lead levels that exceed new Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) guidelines.
East Palestine residents hesitant to sign train derailment settlement
WKBN 27 Youngstown· 6 days agoOhio Attorney General Dave Yost visited the Village of East Palestine on Saturday, looking for...
Chemicals from East Palestine train disaster spread to 16 states: study
The Raw Story· 2 days agoToxic chemicals released during fires following the Norfolk Southern train derailment in Ohio last year spread to 16 states and likely Canada, according to a study released Wednesday. The pollution ...
Juneteenth events celebrate the end of slavery in the United States
UPI· 2 days agoJuneteenth holiday events across the nation celebrate and memorialize June 19 in 1865, when 250,000...
Norfolk Southern issues interim 2024 safety report; Lower Saucon accident not mentioned
WFMZ Eastern Pennsylvania and Western New Jersey· 4 days agoThe railroad discusses the "meeting cadence" of its Safety Committee, and "safety metrics," but the...
Justice Department accuses Utah of discriminating against people with disabilities
UPI· 2 days agoUtah is violating the Americans with Disabilities Act by discriminating against people with...
Gateway - Jalopnik
Jalopnik· 3 days agoWhen trucks crash, it isn’t fun for the people who get delayed by the truck blocking the road, and it certainly isn’t fun for the driver who has to deal with the fact that they made a terrible ...
Are Longer Freight Trains Really More Likely to Derail?
Scientific American· 3 days agoThe U.S. has no federal limit on freight train length, leaving the cost-conscious rail industry free...
Toxic garlic should have prompted EPA to warn against gardening near Ohio derailment, watchdog says
WTAE Pittsburgh· 7 days agoThe Environmental Protection Agency should conduct additional soil studies near the site of a toxic...
