Chris Hamby

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“Retail Exemption” Shields Fertilizer Facilities From Safety Requirements

The exemption can begin a chain reaction of less stringent standards.

By: Chris Hamby ,; TheCenterforPublicIntegrity

May 4, 2013

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Many Americans Left Behind in the Quest for Cleaner Air

For all of her 62 years, Lois Dorsey has lived five blocks from a mass of petrochemical plants in Baton Rouge. She worries about the health of people in …

By: Chris Hamby ,; iWatchNews

November 15, 2011

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Few Criminal Cases Target Big Air Polluters

For a decade, hazardous emissions from a refinery regularly swept into a mostly poor, minority neighborhood in Corpus Christi known as Hillcrest, where residents complained of odors, dizziness, vomiting …

By: Chris Hamby &; Ronnie Greene ,; iWatchNews

November 9, 2011

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Lost Letter: How Government Fails to Deliver on Worker Safety

By late 2009, workplace safety regulators had serious concerns about large mail processing centers across the country. Ongoing inspections suggested a widespread, recurring risk of electric shocks or burns …

By: Chris Hamby ,; iWatchNews

October 18, 2011

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Nationwide Protests Demand End of Big Bank Funding for Fossil Fuel Expansion

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