The village highlighted accomplishments since the February 2023 train derailment, including a new logo, website, social media ...

Vinyl chloride is a man-made, colorless gas that burns easily and is used to make polyvinyl chloride, a hard plastic.

The Abington-based manufacturer says no toxic chemicals were involved in the on-going fire, and that air and drinking water ...

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) has amended the Ground Water Quality Standards (GWQS), ...

The deaths of seven people, including a one-week-old baby, are alleged in a series of new lawsuits filed against Norfolk ...

Effective February 3, 2025, the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) adopted amendments to the Ground ...

It is long past time for Congress to pass legislation genuinely responsive to the East Palestine rail disaster, taking into ...

A new lawsuit filed against railway company Norfolk Southern says seven people died as a result of a train derailment in Ohio. On Feb. 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern train carrying industrial chemicals ...

Mike DeWine and East Palestine Mayor Trent Conaway. Residents have continuously expressed health and safety concerns since the derailment and controlled burn of vinyl chloride three days after the ...

But the disaster was made worse three days later when officials blew open five tank cars filled with vinyl chloride and burned that toxic plastic ingredient because they feared they would explode.

The state and local officials who decided to release and burn the vinyl chloride — generating a massive plume of thick, black ...