by dugoboy » Fri Aug 25, 2006 4:57 pm
link: <!--EZCODE LINK START--><a href="http://www.rawstory.com/news/2006/EPA_Scientest_Alleges_WTC_Fraud_0825.html" target="top"><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE START--><span style="text-decoration:underline">EPA scientist says agency hid dangers at ground zero from first responders, others</span><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE END--></a><!--EZCODE LINK END--> <br><br><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>A scientist at the Environmental Protection Agency has written a letter to Senator Hillary Clinton (D-NY) and other members of the New York congressional delegation blasting the EPA for hiding dangerous toxins from Ground Zero workers in the aftermath of 9/11, RAW STORY has learned.</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--> <br><br><!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>The letter, written by <!--EZCODE UNDERLINE START--><span style="text-decoration:underline">Dr. Cate Jenkins</span><!--EZCODE UNDERLINE END--></strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--> and obtained by RAW STORY, <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>claims that EPA-funded research on the toxicity of breathable alkaline dust at the site “falsified pH results” to make the substance appear benign</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END-->, when it was, <!--EZCODE BOLD START--><strong>in reality, corrosive enough to cause first responders and other workers in lower Manhattan to later lose pulmonary functions and, in some cases, to die.</strong><!--EZCODE BOLD END--><br><br>Jenkins writes:<br><br><!--EZCODE QUOTE START--><blockquote><strong><em>Quote:</em></strong><hr>"These falsifications directly contributed not only to emergency personnel and citizens not taking adequate precautions to prevent exposures, but also prevented the subsequent correct diagnosis of the causative agents responsible for the pulmonary symptoms. Thus, appropriate treatment was prevented or misdirected, and loss of life and permanent disability undoubtedly resulted."<hr></blockquote><!--EZCODE QUOTE END--><br><br>Jenkins has loudly criticized the office in the past for—among other malfeasances—improperly handling evidence that the World Trade Center disaster site was a major health hazard.<br><br><br><br> <p>___________________________________________<br>"BUSHCO aren't incompetent...they are COMPLICIT." -Me<br><br>"Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action." - Ian Fleming<br><br>"Speaking the Truth in times of universal deceit is a revolutionary act" -George Orwell</p><i>Edited by: <A HREF=http://p216.ezboard.com/brigorousintuition.showUserPublicProfile?gid=dugoboy@rigorousintuition>dugoboy</A> <IMG HEIGHT=10 WIDTH=10 SRC="http://www.geocities.com/orcthrasher/files/images/Qn38113.gif" BORDER=0> at: 8/25/06 3:00 pm<br></i>