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Life Is Still Uncertain For Residents Of Ohio Town Where Train Derailed
Life Is Still Uncertain For Residents Of Ohio Town Where Train Derailed
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Length:
10 minutes
Released:
Feb 16, 2023
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Podcast episode
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The derailment of a train carrying toxic chemicals in East Palestine, Ohio on February 3rd sparked fear and uncertainty among residents. They are still concerned, almost two weeks later.NPR's Ailsa Chang talks to Stan Meiburg, former acting deputy administrator for the Environmental Protection Agency, about the agency's response and what authorities should focus on in order to prevent accidents in the future. In participating regions, you'll also hear a local news segment to help you make sense of what's going on in your community.Email us at considerthis@npr.org.
Released:
Feb 16, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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