Shelter-in-place, evacuation orders lifted in Georgia's Rockdale County after chemical fire
Georgia's Rockdale County lifted shelter-in-place and evacuation orders after a chemical fire at the BioLab facility in Conyers. Source link
Newsom signs bill to ban ‘forever chemicals’ in tampons
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law on Monday that will ban the sale of tampons and other menstrual products in California that contain…
Thousands evacuated after fire erupts at chemical plant near Atlanta
A plume of smoke emanating from a chemical plant near Atlanta has resulted in thousands of people evacuated from their homes and a section of…
Terrifying moment smoke billows from burning chemical lab as massive fire sparks evacuations
THIS is the terrifying moment smoke billows from a burning chemical lab as a massive fire has sparked evacuations. Footage shows a huge plume of…
Newsom signs bill to expel six food dyes from California schools
Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, M&Ms and other items made with certain synthetic food dyes will be expelled from California public schools, charter schools and state special…
Toxic chemical spill declared a major incident as canal tested for deadly sodium cyanide with locals warned to stay away – The Sun
A MAJOR incident has been declared following a toxic chemical spillage in a canal in the West Midlands.Walsall Council said the Environment Agency was testing…
Farmers in Africa say their soil is dying and chemical fertilizers are in part to blame
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMNPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated PressEvelyne MusambiPublished Jul 24, 2024 • 4 minute read You can save this article by registering for…
Holidaymakers warned not to swim at almost 50 Spanish beaches over sewage and chemical leaks
BRITISH holidaymakers have been warned about visiting nearly 50 ‘black flag’ beaches in Spain. A Spanish environmental campaign group has named and shamed seaside spots…
India chemical factory fire kills at least eight, injures dozens | Workers’ Rights News
Police file culpable homicide charges, including negligence in handling toxic substances, against factory owners. An explosion and fire at a chemical factory in western India…
China launches anti-dumping probe into U.S., EU chemical exports
U.S. President Joe Biden (L) meets with President Xi Jinping of the People's Republic of China on Nov. 15, 2023, in Woodside, Calif. On Sunday,…
US accuses Russia of using chemical weapons in Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News
The United States has accused Russia of breaching the global ban on chemical weapons by using the choking agent chloropicrin against Ukrainian soldiers and deploying riot…
California moves to ban use of the weedkiller paraquat
New California legislation seeks to permanently ban paraquat, a powerful and widely used weedkiller that has been linked to Parkinson’s disease and other serious health…
Eight people killed after South Korean chemical tanker carrying acrylic acid capsizes off Japan
In short: Seven people are confirmed dead after a tanker capsized in waters near Japan.The tanker sent a distress call to the local coastguard before it went…
After Newsom veto, California lawmakers try again to ban tampons with ‘forever chemicals’
SACRAMENTO — A new bill could ban the sale of tampons and other menstrual products that contain potentially toxic chemicals in California, reigniting a push by…
Chilling rise of UK chemical attacks including Clapham horror and ‘mystery substance’ thrown over woman at pub
THERE has been a shocking rise in chemical attacks across the UK - with the highest number on record seeing more than 700 in one…
New picture of Clapham ‘chemical attacker’ Abdul Shokoor Ezedi with ‘significant injuries’ after mum & daughters injured
COPS have released a new photo of a man on the run after a mum and her daughters were injured in a chemical attack. The…
Crews cite progress in containing chemical fire at Ky. derailment site
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear declared a state of emergency Wednesday after a trail derailment in central Rockcastle County. File Photo by Jason Szenes/UPI | License…
Assad arrest warrant: ‘Hope and pain’ for Syrian chemical attack survivors | Syria’s War
Taking a breath becomes increasingly difficult, foam starts pouring out of your mouth, your vision becomes blurred and your heartbeat slows right down. Then the…
Evacuation order lifted after naphtha chemical leak and fire at Louisiana refinery
Aug. 25 (UPI) -- Evacuations were ordered Friday within 2 miles of a naphtha chemical leak and fire at a Garyville, La., Marathon petroleum refinery…
The legacy of chemical attacks and other atrocities won’t give Syria peace | Opinions
The chemical attack by Syrian government forces on Eastern Ghouta ten years ago garnered international attention and raised the very real possibility of a military…