Clairton Coke Works fire: What are the health effects of sulfur dioxide exposure? Environmental Health News
22 Pittsburgh neighborhoods are under a health advisory for the pollutant following a fire at the U.S. Steel plant.
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UPDATE: Dropped beakers led to chemical spill at UI's Beckman Institute – Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
UPDATE: Dropped beakers led to chemical spill at UI’s Beckman Institute Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
UPDATE, 3:30 p.m.:URBANA — One person was taken to a hospital as a precaution after a chemical spill Monday at the Beckman Institute on the University of …
Wanted: A burning desire to restore lakes – The New Indian Express
Wanted: A burning desire to restore lakes The New Indian Express
One of the largest network of inter-connected lakes, Bellandur Lake is spread across 370.30 hectares while Varthur covers 180.30 hectares.
Chemical Leak Closes Old Main – WVIK
Chemical Leak Closes Old Main WVIK
Students and faculty were evacuated from a building at Augustana College Monday because of a chemical leak. It happened just before 10 am, during routine.
Environmental Groups Appeal PTT Global Chemical Permit for Proposed Cracker in Belmont County – Wheeling Intelligencer
Environmental Groups Appeal PTT Global Chemical Permit for Proposed Cracker in Belmont County Wheeling Intelligencer
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A national environmental group and three partner organizations are challenging the state’s decision to issue an air permit-to-install for a.
Ammunition, hazardous materials made storage unit fire even more dangerous – YourCentralValley.com
Ammunition, hazardous materials made storage unit fire even more dangerous YourCentralValley.com
CORRECTION: A previous version of this story read there were not restrictions on what could be stored at the facility. However, a company spokesperson says …
Driver facing felony environmental pollution charges after hazmat spill in SE Montgomery Co. – KTRK-TV
Driver facing felony environmental pollution charges after hazmat spill in SE Montgomery Co. KTRK-TV
Truck driver facing felony environmental pollution charges after hazmat spill in Porter, Texas.
Groups seek to overturn PTT permit | News, Sports, Jobs – Martins Ferry Times Leader
Groups seek to overturn PTT permit | News, Sports, Jobs Martins Ferry Times Leader
COLUMBUS, Ohio — A national environmental group and three partner organizations are challenging the state’s decision to issue an air permit-to-install for a.
Millions of tons of Camp fire debris needs to go somewhere — but no one wants it – Los Angeles Times
Millions of tons of Camp fire debris needs to go somewhere — but no one wants it Los Angeles Times
The long road to recovery in Paradise starts with removing the massive amount of charred rubble left in the Camp fire’s wake. Where will it go?
Ammunition, hazardous materials make storage unit fire even more dangerous – YourCentralValley.com
Ammunition, hazardous materials make storage unit fire even more dangerous YourCentralValley.com
An early Friday morning blaze rips through nearly two dozen storage units at an east central Fresno self storage business. It took a little longer than it should’ve …
Will the Arkema Indictments Change the Way Houston Chemical Companies Operate? – Houstonia Magazine
Will the Arkema Indictments Change the Way Houston Chemical Companies Operate? Houstonia Magazine
The release of toxic chemicals at Arkema’s Crosby outpost during Hurricane Harvey has led to criminal charges against its CEO and plant manager.
Crash Involving Hazardous Materials Closes I-80 – Wyoming Public Media
Crash Involving Hazardous Materials Closes I-80 Wyoming Public MediaI-80 From Laramie to Walcott to Open Today After Hazmat Spill K2 RadioI-80 expected to reopen after hazmat incident near Laramie Wyoming TribuneStretch of I-80 in Wyoming closed for over a day Bristol Herald CourierView full coverage on Google News Read more [...]
I-80 From Laramie to Walcott to Open Today After Hazmat Spill – K2 Radio
I-80 From Laramie to Walcott to Open Today After Hazmat Spill K2 Radio
Snow, combined with sustained winds of more than 30 mph and gusts around 60 mph, hampered the cleanup process.
Tractor-trailer crash closes I-95 in Cecil County – WBAL Baltimore
Tractor-trailer crash closes I-95 in Cecil County WBAL Baltimore
All lanes of Interstate 95 are closed Thursday afternoon in Cecil County after a tractor-trailer overturned.
Semi-trailer truck hauling hazardous materials overturns, leaves U.S. Interstate 80 westbound closed for hours – Rawlinstimes
Semi-trailer truck hauling hazardous materials overturns, leaves U.S. Interstate 80 westbound closed for hours Rawlinstimes
ELK MOUNTAIN – U.S. Interstate 80 westbound between Laramie and Walcott Junction in Carbon County was closed for hours yesterday after a semi-trailer …
Milford HazMat spill sends four to hospital – Milford Daily News
Milford HazMat spill sends four to hospital Milford Daily News
MILFORD – A hydrofluoric acid spill on Fortune Boulevard sent at least four people to the hospital Monday afternoon, according to the Milford Fire Department.
Ask a Trooper: Who's responsible for car crash cleanup? – Lake County News Chronicle
Ask a Trooper: Who’s responsible for car crash cleanup? Lake County News Chronicle
Question: Who is responsible for making sure the roadway is cleaned up and free from spilled liquids, glass and other car parts from a crash?
Wards Ferry Road Section Still Closed After Hazmat Crash – MyMotherLode.com
Wards Ferry Road Section Still Closed After Hazmat Crash MyMotherLode.com
CHP officials are sharing that cleanup planning is underway following a big rig solo crash that plunged the driver and his propane tank trailer into a canyon.
Big Lock Inn pub evacuated following chemical leak – Winsford Guardian
Big Lock Inn pub evacuated following chemical leak Winsford Guardian
A PUB in Middlewich has been evacuated following a chemical incident.
Stockpiling for Brexit? Discover the Flintshire tunnels which once stored the nation's emergency food supplies – LeaderLive
THE idea of stockpiling supplies in case of the breakdown of society may sound like it comes from the realms of dystopian fiction but for many…
UPDATED: Chemical release 'under control'; Beckman remains off-limits – Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
UPDATED: Chemical release ‘under control’; Beckman remains off-limits Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
URBANA — The Beckman Institute will remain off-limits for much of Monday afternoon following the release of “hazardous materials.”The chemical release has …
All-clear given after hazardous materials released at Beckman Institute – FOX Illinois
All-clear given after hazardous materials released at Beckman Institute FOX Illinois
UPDATE: As of 3:24 p. m. , the materials were cleaned up from the scene and everyone was able to re-enter the building. ORIGINAL: The University of Illinois …
Forecast for US Federal and International Chemical Regulatory Policy 2019: Hazardous Materials – HazMat Management Magazine
Forecast for US Federal and International Chemical Regulatory Policy 2019: Hazardous Materials HazMat Management Magazine
The ACTA Group of Bergeson & Campbell PC recently wrote an article in the National Law Review (NLR) forecasting the U.S. federal and international chemical …
UI: Hazardous materials released at Beckman Institute – Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
UI: Hazardous materials released at Beckman Institute Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
URBANA — The University of Illinois is advising people to avoid the Beckman Institute due to the release of “hazardous materials.”The chemical release has …
Oil company: Train tanker car leak a false alarm – WANE
Oil company: Train tanker car leak a false alarm WANE
What was initially thought to be a train tanker car leak at Linder Oil Company, turned out to be steam used to clean and pressurize the car while filling it.
German scientists to develop energy-storing solar cells – pv magazine International
German scientists to develop energy-storing solar cells pv magazine International
Scientists at Germany’s Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (FAU) are currently planning to develop an energy-storing solar cell through two …
Runners say their pastime is like no other for chasing natural… – Duluth News Tribune
Runners say their pastime is like no other for chasing natural… Duluth News Tribune
Tony Stensland’s been at it for 25 years. He’s done everything from 1- to 135-mile races, and while he’s heard of “runner’s high,” he’s not sure he’s experienced it …
CSB releases safety video on ammonia release | 2015-04-01 – Safety+Health magazine
CSB releases safety video on ammonia release | 2015-04-01 Safety+Health magazine
Washington – The Chemical Safety Board has produced a seven-minute video to help employers prevent potentially deadly anhydrous ammonia incidents.
Hazardous materials cleanup slows traffic on I-81 in Rockbridge County – Roanoke Times
Hazardous materials cleanup slows traffic on I-81 in Rockbridge County Roanoke Times
One lane of Interstate 81 southbound is closed in Rockbridge County as crews clean up hazardous materials in a tractor-trailer. The 18-wheeler was headed …
What is the price of fire safety? – Chemical & Engineering News
What is the price of fire safety? Chemical & Engineering News
Straight out of college, Ted Schaefer’s first assignment at 3M Canada was to provide technical support and formulate firefighting foams. It was 1980, and 3M was …
1 dead, 12 hospitalized in mass drug overdose at California home | FOX13 – FOX13 Memphis
1 dead, 12 hospitalized in mass drug overdose at California home | FOX13 FOX13 Memphis
A mass drug overdose at a home in Chico, California, Saturday morning left one person dead and 12 others hospitalized, according to news reports.
1 dead, 12 hospitalized in mass drug overdose at California home – FOX13 Memphis
1 dead, 12 hospitalized in mass drug overdose at California home FOX13 Memphis
A mass drug overdose at a home in Chico, California, Saturday morning left one person dead and 12 others hospitalized, according to news reports.
Update on the Thunder Bay Harbour Clean-up – hazmatmag.com
Update on the Thunder Bay Harbour Clean-up hazmatmag.com
As reported in TB News Watch, a recommendation on the best method of cleaning up 400,000 cubic metres of contamination sediment in Thunder Bay Harbour …
Crews Respond to Level 2 Hazmat in Boston Medical Building – NBC10 Boston
Crews Respond to Level 2 Hazmat in Boston Medical Building NBC10 Boston
Authorities responded to a level 2 hazmat at a building in Boston’s Longwood medical area on Thursday. Officials responded to the hazmat at 8:46 a.m. after a …
Seven weeks after leak shut busy highways, Delaware not ready to let Croda unit reopen – Philly.com
Seven weeks after leak shut busy highways, Delaware not ready to let Croda unit reopen Philly.com
Croda’s new ethylene oxide facility on the Delaware River remains shut under state orders, seven weeks after a gas leak forced a seven-hour holiday-weekend …
Sun Chemical to raise silicone prices – Rubber & Plastics News – RubberNews.com
Sun Chemical to raise silicone prices – Rubber & Plastics News RubberNews.com
PARSIPPANY, N.J.—Sun Chemical Corp. is increasing prices by 30 percent on its silicone-based product line effective May 1.The price increase is a result of …
CSB report highlights chemical delivery mistakes at MGPI Industries – Modern Bulk Transporter
CSB report highlights chemical delivery mistakes at MGPI Industries Modern Bulk Transporter
The US Chemical Safety Board on January 3 released its case study titled “Key Lessons for Preventing Inadvertent Mixing During Chemical Unloading …
Paint actuator leaks in North Haven, prompts police response – WTNH.com
Paint actuator leaks in North Haven, prompts police response WTNH.com
Officials were on the scene of a potential hazardous materials incident in North Haven on Thursday afternoon.
