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September 26, 2001

  • Other Chemical Hazards
    While petrochemical plants get the most attention, statistics from the Chemical Safety Board suggest that media overlook three quite common and widespread hazards: chlorine, ammonia, and propane
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  • Chemical Plants
    U.S. chemical plants are vulnerable to acts of terrorism.
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  • Bioterrorism and Bioweapons
    Following the Sept. 11, 2001, attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, many experts have become more concerned that terrorists may maliciously spread biological agents such as anthrax or smallpox.
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  • Oil and Gas Pipelines
    Because of their length, ubiquity, and remoteness, pipelines can be nearly impossible to defend.
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  • Dam Safety
    The Bureau of Reclamation announced laconically Sept. 12 that it had stepped up security at Hoover, Glen Canyon, and Grand Coulee dams.
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  • Drinking Water Systems
    Drinking water sources, purification, and distribution systems are essential to public health, and failures could be catastrophic.
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  • SPECIAL ISSUE: Terror and Environment-Introduction
    A few lessons were buried in the rubble of the World Trade Center. Humans change the environment -- and build environments -- in ways that make them vulnerable to catastrophe.
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