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Benzene
Benzene Safety Level Questioned By Study
Dec 2, 2004 | Houston Chronicle
The federal safety level for benzene, a leukemia-causing air toxin found throughout Houston and routinely inhaled by petrochemical plant workers, is...
Nev. Woman Claims Jet Fuel Caused Cancer
Sep 22, 2003 | AP
A former employee at the Fallon Naval Air Station has sued the federal government, claiming jet fuel caused a brain tumor. In her lawsuit filed last...
Dangerous Chemicals Found In More Wells
Apr 6, 2003 | Palm Beach Post
Cancer-causing chemicals found in gasoline have been identified in nine more wells in Old Palm City, a finding that Martin County Health Department...
Whistle Blower Wins Lawsuit
Apr 4, 2003 | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Donna Trueblood worked on the "drum crew" at the WTI hazardous waste incinerator in East Liverpool, Ohio, not beating music time but keeping track of...
Jury Awards S.A. Family $17M In Landfill Case
Feb 28, 2003
A jury awarded a San Antonio family $17 million after the panel concluded that a now 8-year-old girl developed leukemia due to toxic chemicals from a...
Risk of Cancer Is Great In Ohio River Village
Jan 14, 2003 | AP
People who lived near the New Boston Coke plant during the 1990s are more at risk for cancer than almost anyone else in the world, state officials...
State To Propose New Rules For Gas Cans
Jan 3, 2003 | AP
The Department of Environmental Protection is proposing a new rule that would regulate which types of portable gas containers can be sold in...
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