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NYC 9/11 Public Portal Document
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9/11 Dust Seen as Less Toxic Than Feared
By ANDY NEWMAN
T <http://graphics?.nytimes.com/images/dropcap/t .gif> he soot in the air of Lower Manhattan in the first few days after the Sept. 11 attack was less likely to cause cancer and other long-term health problems than many had feared, according to a report released yesterday.
The report, by a team of environmental scientists studying the pollution caused by the burning and collapse of the World Trade Center towers, found that dust particles collected at 14 sites from Sept. 12 through 1?, 2001, were primarily larger than those much more dangerous particles that are more likely to lodge deeply in the lungs and stay there. The larger particles are more easily expelled.
"That means," said Paul Lioy, one of the authors of the study, "in terms of potential lifetime exposures, we're probably going to be very lucky in that these may not be exposures of significant health risk."
The degree of environmental risk caused by the destruction of the towers has been the subject of clamorous debate since before the dust even settled.
Many rescue workers and nearby residents have complained of respiratory problems and have accused the authorities of withholding information. The 4
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