Monday night fire destroys St. Johnsville building The Daily Gazette
ST. JOHNSVILLE — A vacant house on Route 5 in the Town of St. Johnsville was destroyed by fire late Monday night. No injuries were reported. Firefighters …
Monday night fire destroys St. Johnsville building The Daily Gazette
ST. JOHNSVILLE — A vacant house on Route 5 in the Town of St. Johnsville was destroyed by fire late Monday night. No injuries were reported. Firefighters …
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.
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
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
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
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.
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
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?
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.
Big Lock Inn pub evacuated following chemical leak Winsford Guardian
A PUB in Middlewich has been evacuated following a chemical incident.
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
URBANA — The Beckman Institute will remain off-limits for much of Monday afternoon following the release of “hazardous materials.”The chemical release has …
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
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
Washington – The Chemical Safety Board has produced a seven-minute video to help employers prevent potentially deadly anhydrous ammonia incidents.
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 …
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
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
The US Chemical Safety Board on January 3 released its case study titled “Key Lessons for Preventing Inadvertent Mixing During Chemical Unloading …
Authorities contain chemical leak | Police/Fire | Journal Gazette Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
A chemical spill from Wayne Chemical on Tuesday was likely contained by earthen berms dug by the Fort Wayne Fire Department and a dump truck of clay b …
Here’s why you shouldn’t microwave these 11 things GazetteNET
I learned earlier than most that there are things you should never put in the oven _ when I was a pre-teen, I heated a plastic wrap-covered meal in the oven only …
Birling Gap chemical haze ’caused by ship’ BBC News
The source of a chemical haze that hit the south coast last summer was most likely a ship, a wreck or lost cargo in the Channel, a Defra report has said.
A new shopping experience opens in Bangor WABI
BANGOR, Maine. (WABI) – There’s a new shopping and selling experience filling the former Kmart building in Bangor. The Bangor Market Bazaar, located on …
Federal plan outlines Eastman’s worst-case scenarios WJHL
A Risk Management Plan filed with the Environmental Protection Agency outlines Eastman Chemical Company’s worst-case scenarios for the community.
Intel factory death triggers $17,400 penalty against contractor OregonLive.com
Oregon has levied a $17,400 penalty against an Intel contractor after a manufacturing tool crushed one of the contractor’s employees last summer. The death …
Croda now says five employees ‘sought medical observation’ after toxic leak The News Journal
Croda Inc. quietly sent letters to New Castle residents Monday that stated five employees were sought medical attention, despite having publicly said no injuries …
Chevron Upgrading Safety After EPA Richmond Refinery Fire Settlement CBS San Francisco
SAN JOSE (CBS SF) – Chevron will spend more than $150 million on safety upgrades throughout its domestic production network as part of a settlement …
Sgt. Jesse Butts memorial unveiled on Dickson I-40 ramp The Tennessean
Friday was one of mixed emotions for the Butts family, looking at the new “Sgt. Jesse Craig Butts Memorial Interchange” sign. “It was a very emotional day but a …
Lawsuits over Arkema Chemical Disaster in Texas Add Up Insurance Journal
Note: This story originally ran in The Texas Tribune. Most of the houses along Crosby Eastgate Road in Southeast Texas and its neighboring streets are.
DuPont to Pay $670M Over Teflon-Making Chemical Leak in West Virginia Insurance Journal
DuPont said on Monday it agreed to pay $670.7 million in cash to settle several lawsuits related to a chemical leak from a plant in West Virginia. The.
Chemical Safety Board Releases Safety Video After Toxic Chemical Release EHS Today
Two chemicals at a Kansas processing facility mixed, forming a toxic cloud.
Dozens of fish in North Toe River killed after quarry leak, state officials say WLOS
Dozens of dead fish have died and are washing up on the banks of the North Toe River after a reported hydrofluoric acid leak at a Spruce Pine quarry, state …
Spill safety: Ways to prepare for a chemical emergency WPSD Local 6
We’ve had two chemical incidents in our area this week. Friday, we reported a mixture of pool cleaner and fertilizer at Rural King in Martin, Tennessee. No one …
All clear given after “UpsetUnit incident” at Chevron Phillips facility in Baytown KTRK-TV
Officials responded to an “UpsetUnit incident” at the Chevron Phillips facility in Baytown late Sunday, according to the CAER line.
Chemical leak from package closes the Beech Grove post office WTHR
BEECH GROVE (WTHR) – A chemical leak has forced Beech Grove’s post office to shut down temporarily. Firefighters say they found mercury there last …
Arkema, CEO indicted for ‘reckless’ chemical release during Hurricane Harvey Chron
A Harris County grand jury on Friday indicted the French chemical company Arkema and two executives for the “reckless” release of toxic chemicals during …
Chemical spill on Tinker Creek caused by puncture to storage tank, DEQ officials say Roanoke Times
A small puncture in a plastic tank holding an agricultural-use chemical caused a spill that killed thousands of fish in Tinker Creek, environmental officials said …
Workers exposed to chemical leak at Intel plant in Arizona Reuters
PHOENIX (Reuters) – A chemical leak at Intel Corp’s manufacturing complex in Arizona has been contained and two workers were taken to hospital for …
8 Former Executives Guilty in ’84 Bhopal Chemical Leak New York Times
Eight former employees of Union Carbide were found guilty of “death by negligence” for their roles in the disaster that killed thousands 25 years ago.
How NASA satellites track changes in the world’s water systems chinadialogue
From the Tigris to the Yangtze, GRACE satellites have revealed the impact of human activity on our water supply.