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Florida bill allowing radioactive roads made of potentially cancer-causing mining waste signed by DeSantis
Florida governor and presidential hopeful Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday that would allow for roads across Florida to be…
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New Jersey village told to prepare for evacuation as EPA deals with mystery chemicals
A toxic cleanup in a quiet section of New Jersey could soon force residents to flee their homes. Schools and…
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Norfolk Southern determines ‘urgent railcar safety issue’ after loose wheels found on rail cars in second Ohio derailment | CNN
CNN — Norfolk Southern found loose wheels on a series of rail cars involved in last week’s derailment near Springfield,…
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Norfolk Southern announces new safety measures after East Palestine disaster as NTSB probes another Ohio train derailment | CNN
CNN — As federal investigators visit the site of another Norfolk Southern train derailment in Ohio, the company vowed new…
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East Palestine residents voice frustrations, frequently interrupt train company official at tense town hall | CNN
CNN — Angry residents repeatedly interrupted a railroad company official at a contentious town hall in East Palestine, Ohio, on…
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As crews remove contaminated soil and liquid from Ohio toxic train wreck site, concerns emerge about where it’s going | CNN
CNN — After a brief pause, shipments of contaminated liquid and soil from the toxic train derailment in East Palestine,…
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House GOP committees plot investigations into East Palestine derailment | CNN Politics
CNN — A series of House Republican committees are plotting to launch investigations into the toxic train disaster in East…
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Shipments of contaminated waste to resume from Ohio train derailment site | CNN
CNN — The Environmental Protection Agency has approved resuming shipments of contaminated liquid and soil out of East Palestine, Ohio,…
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A first report on the Ohio toxic train wreck was released. Here’s what it found — and what investigators are still looking into | CNN
CNN — After federal officials released an initial report concluding that this month’s toxic train wreck in Ohio was completely…
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