Chemical accidents rise as Trump administration proposes weakening safety rules
Chemicals from accidents that injured or killed people increased by nearly 50 percent in recent years.
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aging infrastructure Chemical accidents rise as Trump administration proposes weakening safety rules Chemicals from accidents that injured or killed people increased by nearly 50 percent in recent years. Liza Gross, Inside Climate News – Jul 5, 2026 7:05 am | 2 Fire burns at a Chevron refinery on October 3, 2025 in El Segundo, California. Credit: Apu Gomes/Getty Images Fire burns at a Chevron refinery on October 3, 2025 in El Segundo, California. Credit: Apu Gomes/Getty Images Text settings Story text Size Small Standard Large Width * Standard Wide Links Standard Orange * Subscribers only Learn more Minimize to nav Physicist Ronald Koopman appeared at a Southern California Air District meeting in 2018 to talk about what seemed like an arcane scientific topic: hydrofluoric acid dispersion…
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