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CDC Launches Toxic Train Disaster Investigation End-shutdown
At a busy drive-thru McDonald’s in East Palestine, Ohio, a team of epidemiologists, environmental health scientists and others stood outside Saturday handing out flyers. Each brochure has a survey with a QR code that provides information on how to contact health officials. Three weeks after a massive train derailment spewed cancer-causing toxic fumes throughout the […]
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Train derailment in Ohio killed more than 40,000 aquatic animals End-shutdown
Authorities reported that thousands of fish died within days of a chemical spill caused by a derailed train, possibly due to contamination of local waterways. Life February 24, 2023 by corryn wetzel An aerial view of derailed train cars in East Palestine, Ohio Xinhua / Alamy Stock Photo In early February, a train carrying dangerous […]
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Trump, Buttigieg and the train derailment in East Palestine End-shutdown
It’s still unclear what caused the February 3 train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, but Donald Trump and his opponents aren’t letting the tragedy go to waste politically. The former president criticized the Biden administration’s response on Wednesday during a visit to the rural Ohio town, as Democrats concoct a progressive parable of corporate greed. […]
