Ten U.S. Refineries Emit Cancer-Causing Chemical Above EPA Limits

Yale e360
Feb 6, 2020, 2:05 pm204 pts
Ten oil refineries in the United States are emitting levels of the pollutant benzene well above the federal government’s “action level” limit, according to a new report from the Environmental Integrity Project, an environmental watchdog group. Long-term exposure to benzene can cause blood disorders and…

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