Toxic shocks | More deceptions about post-9/11 health threats are emerging By Albert Huebner, Vermont Guardian
Following the attack on the World Trade Center, there were abundant, but scattered, unofficial observations that the Environmental Protection Agency had misled New Yorkers about the risks to their health of pollution from collapse of the buildings.
Although it took a long time, the EPA’s inspector general eventually released a report that confirmed these deceptions. The most shocking revelation was that the agency suppressed warnings about deadly pollution at the direction of the White House Council on Environmental Quality.