– Oak Ridge uranium processing plant fire – EPA denies that toxic ash found just 1.4 miles from East Palestine train ignition site has anything to do with it – Brazilian law seeks to IMPRISON those…

February 5, 2024 - Did the EPA and Norfolk Southern keep concerning test results for toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio, secret from the public?

March 15, 2023 - An independent environmental firm has identified carcinogens in surface water near East Palestine that it says the Ohio EPA missed.

February 24, 2023 - Skin exposure to high concentrations can cause what’s known as chloracne — an intense skin inflammation, Guengerich said. But the main pathway that dioxin gets into human bodies is not directly through something burning like the contents of the East Palestine tanker cars.

Chloracne is an acneiform eruption caused by exposure to halogenated aromatic compounds. Dioxin is recognized as the most significant environmental chloracnegen,[1][2] but several are known as endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs), such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).[3] Agent Orange is ...

On February 3, 2023, a train carrying numerous hazardous chemicals derailed in East Palestine, OH, spurring temporary evacuation of residents and a controlled burn of some of the hazardous cargo. Residents reported health symptoms, including headaches ...

4 days ago - For more than a week, the sprawling Jenin refugee camp in the occupied West Bank has echoed to the sound of heavy gunfire – with masked snipers on roof tops and muffled explosions within its warren of alleyways.

February 23, 2023 - Some scientists and environmentalists say they have reason to be concerned.

March 3, 2023 - If the chemicals persist at these levels, it could cause health issues for residents, the researchers warned. The finding is in direct contrast to the US Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) statement.

March 6, 2024 - A year after a chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio, residents have been forced to continue fighting for much-needed aid and protections.

February 24, 2023 - Skin exposure to high concentrations can cause what’s known as chloracne — an intense skin inflammation, Guengerich said. But the main pathway that dioxin gets into human bodies is not directly through something burning like the contents of the East Palestine tanker cars.

June 27, 2023 - Israel poisoned Palestinian land in order to build West Bank settlements in the 1970s, documents released from the state archives have revealed. Details of the poisoning reported in Haaretz expose the cruel lengths to which Israel has gone to dispossess Palestinians from their land.

February 13, 2023 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sent a letter to the company, saying that ethylene glycol monobutyl ether, ethylhexyl acrylate and isobutylene were also in the rail cars and possibly caugh…

February 23, 2023 - Independent environmental scientist and chemical spill expert Stephen Petty talked to NewsNation as he was on the ground in East Palestine.

This editorial explores the potential link between vinyl chloride (VC) and cardiovascular diseases, specifically in the context of a recent train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio. The primary finding of this article suggests a likely increased ...

FILE - A plume rises over East Palestine, Ohio, as a result of the controlled detonation of a portion of the derailed Norfolk Southern trains, Feb. 6, 2023. After the catastrophic train car derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, some officials are raising concerns about a type of toxic substance ...

Chloracne is an acneiform eruption caused by exposure to halogenated aromatic compounds. Dioxin is recognized as the most significant environmental chloracnegen, but several are known as endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs), such as polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).

May 16, 2024 - Officials have said it is safe in the town but residents have complained of ongoing health problems.

They can also lead to chloracne, a rare skin eruption. Dioxins are notorious for being the primary contaminant in Agent Orange, and other environmental tragedies like Love Canal and Times Beach. Will dioxins be found in the communities and farms downwind of the East Palestine derailment?