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TWU Calling on the MTA to Remove Equipment Emitting Diesel Fumes

By SARAH DORSEY
Posted 5/24/13

Transit workers shouldn’t be forced to breathe in diesel fumes from their equipment when battery-powered alternatives are available, Transport Workers Union Local 100 safety officials said last week—especially after several public-health organizations have classified the emissions  as carcinogenic.

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