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Showing posts with label formaldehyde. Show all posts
Showing posts with label formaldehyde. Show all posts

Friday, November 09, 2007

where's brownie when ya REALLY need 'em???

we STILL haven't helped these people but we're funneling in millions and billions to OTHER countries for goddess only knows what. pakistan? india? iraq? what the hell are we giving france now to be our best buds?

Lawmakers Criticize FEMA's Handling of Hazards Posed by Trailers

By Spencer S. Hsu Washington Post Staff Writer
Nearly four months after the Federal Emergency Management Agency promised to study the risk of formaldehyde in trailers provided to Hurricane Katrina survivors, none of 52,000 occupied units have been tested, and FEMA has warned its employees for their own safety to stay out of 70,000 similar trailers in storage.
"This double-standard is wholly unacceptable,"
Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-La.) said in a written statement, accusing FEMA of hiding the extent of trailer contamination and leaving "American disaster victims exposed to a whole new nightmare." .............