Towering Inferno: Green Energy Concerns Trumped Safety, Catastrophe Waiting to Happen

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• Green concerns trumped safety • Quest for sustainability pursued • Gov. ministers were warned about the cheap insulation • Residents said tower was ‘catastrophe waiting to happen’ • Other towers outfitted with same insulation ‘to meet green energy requirements’ An inferno which engulfed a tower block, killing at least 12 in what could become […]

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June 15, 2017 at 10:40AM