Noxious Neighbors: The EPA Knows Tanks Holding Heavy Fuels Emit Harmful Chemicals. Why Are Americans Still at Risk?
The agency has been aware for more than a decade that companies are underreporting emissions, using equations developed by the petroleum industry that are often wrong.
By Sabrina Shankman, Julia Kane
April 18, 2021
This article was produced in collaboration with Berkeley Journalism’s Investigative Reporting Program.
Brittany Liscord was at her job at the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine in 2018 when, out of nowhere, she received a warning from a colleague. It was about the massive petroleum storage tanks near her home.
https://insideclimatenews.org/news/18042021/toxic-neighbords-tank-fumes-epa-harmful-chemicals/
