两个美国代表敦促五角大楼停止因健康和安全风险而燃烧“永远不灭的化学品”。
Two U.S. Reps urge Pentagon to halt burning "forever chemicals" due to health and safety risks.
U.S. Reps. Mike Rulli和Chris Deluzio致信国防部长Lloyd Austin, 敦促五角大楼重新考虑恢复燃烧PFAS化学品,
U.S. Reps. Mike Rulli and Chris Deluzio have written to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, urging the Pentagon to reconsider resuming the burning of PFAS chemicals, or "forever chemicals," at Heritage Thermal in East Liverpool.
立法者认为,焚化给公共卫生和环境安全带来风险,尽管国防部声称采用更清洁的程序。
The lawmakers argue that incineration poses risks to public health and environmental safety, despite the DOD's claim of a cleaner process.
他们要求国防部停止计划,直到能够证明安全为止,并援引环保局对这一过程中的不确定因素的关切。
They request the DOD to halt plans until safety can be proven, citing EPA concerns over uncertainties in the process.