Plastic, chemical pollution beyond planet’s safe limit: study
by Marc PRÉEL Agence France-Presse STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) - The torrent of man-made chemical and plastic waste worldwide has massively…
4 years ago
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One dead, 29 injured from Bangkok factory explosion
BANGKOK, Thailand (AFP) -- An explosion near Thai capital Bangkok's international airport Monday left a plastics factory in flames, killing…
5 years ago
At least six dead in chemical leak near Atlanta: police
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- At least six people died and another nine were injured Thursday in a liquid nitrogen…
5 years ago
China jails 53 for deadly factory blast
BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Chinese court jailed 53 people on Monday after convicting them on charges including bribery and…
6 years ago
Gas leak at Indian chemical plant kills 11
VISAKHAPATNAM, India (AFP) -- Eleven people were killed and hundreds hospitalized after a pre-dawn gas leak at a chemical plant…
6 years ago
5 dead, hundreds in hospital after gas leak at India chemical plant
NEW DELHI, India (AFP) -- At least five people have been killed and several hundred hospitalized after a gas leak…
6 years ago
Death toll in China chemical blast rises to 78
Beijing, China (AFP) -- The death toll from a chemical plant explosion in China rose to 78 on Monday,…
7 years ago
Death toll in China chemical plant blast jumps to 47
by Peter STEBBINGS The death toll from a huge explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China surged to 47…
7 years ago
Death toll in China chemical plant blast rises to 12
YANCHENG, China (AFP) -- The death toll from a huge explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China rose to…
7 years ago
Six dead, dozens injured as blast rocks China chemical plant
by Eva Xiao and Elizabeth Law A huge explosion rocked a chemical plant in eastern China on Thursday, killing at…
7 years ago
Glyphosate under fire from San Francisco to Sri Lanka
Glyphosate, the world's most widely used herbicide and the active ingredient in Monsanto's weedkiller Roundup, is the subject of fierce…
7 years ago
Bayer shares plunge on new US cancer ruling
FRANKFURT AM MAIN, Germany (AFP) -- Shares in German chemicals and pharmaceuticals giant Bayer plunged as markets opened Wednesday,…
7 years ago
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