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Posted inEnvironment, Government & Politics

Fresh testing shows persistent formaldehyde contamination in region's FEMA trailers

By Ariella Cohen, The Lens staff writer | More than six years after FEMA provided displaced Hurricane Katrina victims with trailers that were later revealed to be toxic, early tests suggest that dangerously high levels of formaldehyde linger in the more than 130,000 units still in use. An air quality test done last month in […]