Beyond the 'booms': Book probes everyday disasters in South Baltimore, offers hope
May 09, 2024
May 09, 2024
ITHACA, New York, May 9 -- Cornell University issued the following news:
On South Baltimore's Curtis Bay peninsula, not far from the Francis Scott Key Bridge, homes overlook a 14-million-ton capacity coal export terminal that is the nation's second largest. Residents say its giant, open-air coal piles disperse a fine dust that coats the neighborhood, even turns the lungs of area crabs black - and that those piles have grown since the bridge's collapse in March.
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On South Baltimore's Curtis Bay peninsula, not far from the Francis Scott Key Bridge, homes overlook a 14-million-ton capacity coal export terminal that is the nation's second largest. Residents say its giant, open-air coal piles disperse a fine dust that coats the neighborhood, even turns the lungs of area crabs black - and that those piles have grown since the bridge's collapse in March.
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