Possibility everything 25 miles downwind of the burnoff will suffer the effects of the Dioxon.
I bet the chemist looking guy that works for the railroad said it would be a lot less the night they LIT IT ALL ON FIRE!!! What is beyond Gross Negligence? The RR convinced both governors to torch the evidence early on. There will be no repercussions.
I agree. And as for The Guardian, though it is a left-wing rag, even a broken clock is right twice a day. Chloride dioxins are the one category of those chemicals that are the most toxic and remain in the environment for a long period of time. (See info at the link and subsequent links in that article:
Chlorinated Dibenzo-p-dioxins (CDDs) )