The president will face a politically divided community anxious over the long-term health consequences of an environmental disaster.
Tag: East Palestine, Ohio, Train Derailment (Feb 3, 2023)
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6 Months After the Ohio Train Derailment, Residents Are Still in Crisis
The Albright family left town after a train carrying toxic chemicals derailed near their Ohio home. Now, they are back, facing personal, medical and financial crises in a newly divided community.
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NTSB Holds East Palestine Train Derailment Hearings
In advance of a two-day hearing on the derailment of a Norfolk Southern freight train in Ohio, investigators released a trove of documents about the accident.
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Tracking the Chemicals in the East Palestine, Ohio, Train Derailment and Fire
Tankers of vinyl chloride were going halfway across the country, government records show, a trip highlighting the risks of transporting chemicals as plastics production grows.
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Norfolk Southern’s Push for Profits Compromised Safety, Workers Say
Federal officials are investigating the railroad’s safety practices and culture after the derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, and worker deaths.