Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics

Behind the Lines: Rob Roper on Vermont Politics

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So, It’s Okay to Poison the Children Now?

So, It’s Okay to Poison the Children Now?

Or was the PCB scare just a scam that got out of control?

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Feb 27, 2024
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So, It’s Okay to Poison the Children Now?
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It was only a few years ago that Vermont lawmakers were bragging that thanks to them Vermont had adopted the lowest acceptable threshold for PCB’s (a potential carcinogen found in certain pre-1980’s building materials) in schools – a level significantly lower than what the federal EPA deems safe (4000% lower!). Levels significantly lower than what Europ…

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