Published Feb 27, 2023
Measuring Health Risks After A Chemical Spill
This episode examines the aftermath of a chemical spill in East Palestine, Ohio, delving into the EPA's risk assessment process, community safety measures, and the health implications of hazardous substances like vinyl chloride, with insights from environmental health expert Karen Dannemiller.
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