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Sherrod Brown · East PalestineUS Sen. Sherrod Brown says residents are "right to be skeptical" about the water and air. Officials say the water, air and soil are safe, but residents should be tested again. A train carrying hazardous materials derailed in East Palestine, Ohio, earlier this month. Residents have complained of rashes, sore throats and nausea.
Ohio senator: East Palestine residents ‘right to be skeptical’ after train derailment
45% Center coverage: 18 sources
Environment · East PalestineA train derailment in Ohio and subsequent burning of some of the hazardous chemicals has people asking: how worried should they be? It's been more than a week since about 50 cars of a freight train derailed in a fiery, mangled mess. Officials seeking to avoid the danger of an uncontrolled blast chose to intentionally release and burn toxic vinyl chloride from five rail cars.
Five lingering questions over Ohio train derailment, toxic spill
56% Center coverage: 41 sources
BusinessThe ban on BS-III petrol and BS-IV diesel vehicles will kick in from Tuesday. The ban is likely to be in place till Friday. If the air quality improves, the ban could be lifted before Friday. Delhi's 24-hour average air quality index (AQI) stood at 434 at 4 pm on Monday.
Air pollution: Delhi govt bans plying of BS-III petrol, BS-IV diesel vehicles till Friday
71% Right coverage: 7 sources
Environment · East PalestineThe City of Cincinnati shut off its local sourcing of water from the Ohio River following the train derailment and chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio.
Cincinnati Cuts Off Water from Ohio River After Train Derailment
50% Right coverage: 18 sources
Evacuations · OhioOhio Gov. Mike DeWine: "We've seen it up close and personal the last few days" Federal data show accidents involving hazardous materials are exceedingly rare. But with rails crossing through the heart of nearly every city and town, even one accident could be disastrous. Rail unions believe the industry has gotten riskier in recent years.
Fiery Ohio derailment raises railroad safety questions
79% Center coverage: 65 sources
Business · OttawaBy betting it can solve its emissions problem with carbon capture and storage, Canada's oil and gas industry risks saddling itself with expensive stranded assets, a new report argues.
Carbon capture too expensive, takes too long to build: Report
57% Left coverage: 14 sources
US & Canada · East PalestineNEW: The EPA has approved the shipment of contaminated waste to two sites in Ohio. The EPA ordered the train's operator, Norfolk Southern, to stop the shipments Friday. The move came after officials in Texas and Michigan complained they didn't get any warning. The mayor of East Liverpool, one of the Ohio towns set to incinerate the waste, expressed concerns.
As crews remove soil from Ohio toxic train wreck site, concerns emerge about where it's going
96% Center coverage: 23 sources
Pete Buttigieg · East PalestinePete Buttigieg, Secretary of Transportation, will visit East Palestine, Ohio after a train derailment earlier this month. Republicans and conservative critics have pointed out President Biden has not yet visited the area himself, while knocking the president for instead visiting war-torn Ukraine as part of a previously-undisclosed trip to Europe.
Fox’s Bret Baier notes recent ‘political’ attacks on Buttigieg amid train derailment
64% Right coverage: 11 sources
