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Toxic chemicals, carcinogens skyrocket near fracking sites
2014-10-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
US News World Report: Oil and gas wells across the country are spewing dangerous" cancer-causing chemicals into the air, according to a new study that further corroborates reports of health problems around hydraulic fracturing sites. This is a significant public health risk, says Dr. David Carpenter, director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at the University at Albany-State University of New York and lead author of the study, which was published Thursday in the journal Environmental Health. Cancer...
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Outrage over light sentence in ASE toxic dumping case
2014-10-22 00:39:50| Semiconductors - Topix.net
As Premier Jiang Yi-hua stated his acceptance of the Kaohsiung District Court's decision, outrage is rising in other quarters over the inadequate punitive measures imposed on Advanced Semiconductor Engineering Inc. Director Chen Chin-Der voices his dissatisfaction over the Kaohsiung District Court's light verdict in Advanced Semiconductor Engineering's (ASE, ae- aeoeSa...
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New SafEye 950 and 960 Toxic Gas Detectors
2014-10-21 14:22:00| Offshore Technology
Spectrex has released the latest additions to the SafEye open path gas detector range. The 950 and 960 series detectors discover toxic hydrogen sulfide gas and ammonia gas, with path lengths of up to 263ft.
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Spectrex Releases New SafEye 950 / 960 Toxic Gas Detectors
2014-10-21 12:35:00| Hydrocarbons Technology
Spectrex has released the newest additions to the SafEye Open Path Gas Detector range.
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Lake Erie Toxic Algae, Blame Climate Change And Invasive Mussels
2014-10-17 20:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
ThinkProgress: Lake Erie is increasingly plagued by toxic algae blooms each summer, and a new study suggests how climate change and mussels, of all things, may be to blame. On Thursday, the Columbus Dispatch reported on the new research and computer modeling, which show neither rising water temperatures nor runoff from fertilizers and sewage - the traditional causes cited - fully account for the blooms. According to the paper, published in Water Resources Research, climate change may be providing cyanobacteria...
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