Topic: Hazardous Materials

2 chapters across the catalog

Dead Name
Episode 1531 43:26 - 46:03

1531: Dead Name

Zelensky Voice Coaching, Norfolk Southern Train Derailment

The hosts comment on President Zelensky's improving English and public speaking skills before pivoting to domestic news. A Norfolk Southern train carrying hazardous materials derailed outside of Detroit, Michigan, marking another incident for the company following the East Palestine disaster. The segment notes the varying pronunciations of "Norfolk" in media coverage.

No Agenda 008
Episode 8 30:35 - 33:05

8: No Agenda 008

Railway Security, Hazardous Material Vulnerabilities

A report on PBS regarding the insecurity of the U.S. railway system is discussed, featuring a writer who placed fake bomb markers on hazardous material tankers. The hosts argue that current security measures are focused on harassing individuals rather than addressing systemic vulnerabilities like the transport of chlorine gas through major cities.