Plan to Burn Hurricane Debris Sparks Health Fears in U.S. Virgin Islands

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By Phil McKennaDec 5, 2017, 3:00 am88 pts
Lawmakers voted to ban federal plans to incinerate trees and brush, citing health fears in a population recovering from two hurricanes. Now it's up to the governor. By Phil McKenna As the U.S. Virgin Islands struggles to recover from Hurricanes Maria and Irma, a coalition of environmental groups and health…

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