Word: toxication
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...also a sad commentary on the current Administration that this type of news receives so much publicity and merits front-page status at all. In fact this particular case possesses a double irony--firstly that the asbestos problem is miniscule compared to the overall national catastrophe of toxic substances, and secondly that it was solved by the Labor Department instead of the EPA, where the true mandate lies for cleaning up America...
Concerned that it is not adequately in formed about current scientific issues in general and toxic chemicals in particular, the Cambridge City Council last night established a citizens' advisory committee on science...
Although the Defense Department project is the only work now underway. Weedon estimated his firm has bid on "half a dozen" other contracts involving analysis of toxic chemicals, including three other Defense Department jobs involving similar chemicals from the "organo-phosphate category...
Weedon said that the facility is for analysis, not development, of toxic substances...
Duehay complained that he introduced an order last year that called for a set of guidelines for the transportation and storage of toxic chemicals in the city. The order passed unanimously in the city council, but no action has been taken, he said...