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CINCINNATI 鈥?Ohio lawmakers want stricter regulations for trains carrying hazardous materials following this month s train derailment in East Palestine. Gov. Mike DeWine said it was absurd that no state officials were told about the chemicals on board the derailed Norfolk Southern train.No one was told because the train was not considered highly hazardous because most of the cars werent carrying hazardous materials.Lawmakers want that to change. We need to know. The governor is absolutely correct and the question now is can the administration do that rule change without congress, and if so, they s
stanley cup hould pursue it because that would happen more quickly, said Rep. Greg Landsman.Lt. Gov. John Husted agrees. The railroad is responsible for this mistake, and if that means that the federal government needs to step in because theyre the ones that regulate these railroads and then by all means, they need to act now, Husted said.Landsman noted the investigation into the train derailment will
stanley cup help Ohio better understand what needs to be done to prevent this from happening again. I think its time for a 21st-century train safet
stanley polska y piece of legislation that really tackles all of the various issues that have come up, Landsman said.In areas with large railyards, such as Cincinnati, firefighters practice this type of situation often. One of the heavy rescue companies downtown and the other hazardous materials technicians on duty would respond to that location, said Cincinnati Fire Distri Usns Human remains discovered in well near missing college student s Texas apartment complex
CHICAGO 鈥?Its springtime, and the birds are chirping as they begin to build their nests. Researchers sa
vaso stanley y the hands-on clock is turning back, though it happens like clockwork each year. Many species of birds are nesting and laying eggs much earlier than a century ago.Locked inside a 650 square-foot vault at the field museum in Chicago is a treasure trove of potential ecological data.Everything is organized by taxonomy. Drawers line the walls containing 21,000 sets of eggs or clutches - how many eggs an individual female will lay at a time. In total, the archive contains more than 300,000 eggshells. We ve got eggs of a whole bunch of differe
stanley cup nt species of birds, said John Bates, an evolutionary biologist and curator of birds at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. The eggs around you here were collected from the 1870s to about the 1920s, he said.Hes also the first author of a new study published in the Journal of Animal Ecology that analyzed egg nesting.By comparing contemporary observations with eggs preserved in museum collections, scienti
stanley cup sts discovered that a third of their bird species have shifted when they lay eggs. Birds in the Chicago region are laying their eggs as much as 25 days earlier than they were 140 years ago, said Bates.Researchers found the correlations by overlaying the shifting in nesting with carbon dioxide measurements in the atmosphere over that time - tracking changes in the earths climate. We always talk about climate change as being so i