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Pentagon on lockdown, HAZMAT crews rush in over ‘hazardous materials incident’

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Pentagon on lockdown, HAZMAT crews rush in over ‘hazardous materials incident’

The Pentagon is on lockdown Thursday as emergency workers respond to the Department of War’s headquarters for a “hazardous materials incident,” Arlington County Fire and EMS said in a post to X. “ACFD units, including our Hazardous Materials Team, are currently operating at the Pentagon in support of PFPA’s Hazmat Team during a hazardous materials … Read more

Sen. Sherrod Brown sounds alarms that Biden’s anti-climate change administration could revive incineration of forever chemicals by the Pentagon

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Sen. Sherrod Brown sounds alarms that Biden’s anti-climate change administration could revive incineration of forever chemicals by the Pentagon

Despite the Biden-Harris administration casting itself as good stewards of the environment, a Democratic senator is raising the alarm that the Pentagon could resume toxic incineration of forever chemicals. Sen. Sherrod Brown (D-Ohio) revealed earlier this month that his office received evidence that the Pentagon was mulling whether to reauthorize the incineration of PFAS (perfluoroalkyl … Read more