Coverage dated August 10, 2023

EPA weighs formal review of vinyl chloride, toxic chemical that burned in Ohio train derailment

Headline from WOWK Charleston

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says it could soon launch a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a towering plume of toxic black…

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  1. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    EPA weighs formal review of vinyl chloride, the toxic chemical that burned in Ohio train derailment (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    The Biden administration says it could soon launch a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a towering plume of toxic black smoke following the fiery train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio.

  2. Fox News

    EPA set to review risks of toxic chemical vinyl chloride following Ohio train derailment (opens Fox News)

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    The Environmental Protection Agency may soon launch a formal investigation into the impact of Ohio’s train derailment that exposed the area to cancer-causing chemical vinyl chloride.

  3. WOWK Charleston

    EPA weighs formal review of vinyl chloride, toxic chemical that burned in Ohio train derailment (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration says it could soon launch a formal evaluation of risks posed by vinyl chloride, the cancer-causing chemical that burned in a towering plume of toxic black…

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