Steel Plant Explosion at Clairton: EPA Hid Risks and Workers Recall the Disaster
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The U.S. Steel plant in Clairton, with a history of chemical risks, recently had its high-risk status hidden from the public due to Trump-era EPA policies influenced by the chemical industry, prior to a deadly explosion that resulted in fatalities and injuries.
Topics:nation#chemical-accidents#environment#epa#risk-management-program#trump-administration#us-steel
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