EPA chief promises results after Ohio train crash

[ad_1] His visit came as the Biden administration is facing pressure from state leaders and federal lawmakers of both parties to require Norfolk Southern to clean up its toxic pollution. Regan said EPA was conducting indoor testing and had so far cleared 480 homes as free of vinyl chloride andContinue Reading

‘The longer the train, the heavier the train’ — Ohio disaster calls attention to freight’s growing bulk

[ad_1] The Ohio derailment is still under investigation by multiple agencies, including the Department of Transportation, the Environmental Protection Agency and the National Transportation Safety Board. The NTSB, an independent agency, has said preliminarily that an overheated wheel bearing on one of the cars is partially the culprit for theContinue Reading

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: An elderly man who lost both legs yesterday after allegedly attempting suicide by jumping in front of a moving train in South Kashmir’s Anantnag, succumbed to his injuries at SKIMS Soura on Tuesday morning. Quoting an official the news agency KNO reported that the man from Mattan allegedlyContinue Reading

Man Jumps In Front Of Moving Train, Loses Both Legs

[ad_1] SRINAGAR: A man lost both of his limbs after ‘attempting suicide’ on coming on tracks of a moving train in Sadura area in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, officials said. Quoting officials news agency GNS reported that a man ‘jumped in front’ of a moving train, on way from BanihalContinue Reading