Environment

Photo Gallery: Major Environmental Disasters

Jan. 15, 2014

The chemical spill in West Virginia’s Elk River impacted 300,000 people. Fortunately, no one died as a result of the spill. That isn’t true of some recent environmental disasters, some of which continue to impact the surrounding area.

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Sandy Smith

Sandy Smith is the former content director of EHS Today, and is currently the EHSQ content & community lead at Intelex Technologies Inc. She has written about occupational safety and health and environmental issues since 1990.

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