What is this chemical, vinyl chloride, and why is it so dangerous?

Jay Simonds, an environmental scientist with 30 years of environmental remediation, joins us on this episode about the East Palestine, Ohio/Norfolk Southern derailment, chemical spill, and chemical burn.

What is this chemical, vinyl chloride?

Why is it so dangerous? We talk about human acute and chronic problems.

Where is the Ohio EPA, the US EPA, or any cleanup with this burning?

Recorded at Channel 511.

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