re: #50 JordanRules

cat ferguson ✔ @biocuriosity
a chemical plant outside houston will likely explode in the next few days and there’s no way to stop it https://www.wsj.com/articles/arkema-warns-it-cant-prevent-potential-chemical-explosion-in-texas-1504124326 …
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cat ferguson ✔ @biocuriosity
i know there’s a lot going on right now, but quick reminder, trump tried to eliminate the chemical safety board http://www.chron.com/about/article/House-bill-would-fully-fund-U-S-Chemical-Safety-11281494.php …

That’s not the only problem — per Rachel, Texas has very lax regulations governing the storage and manufacture of dangerous chemicals. The state apparently has also eliminated requirements that businesses notify the public about any such chemicals on site.