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November 21, 2011 | Xinhua
In Brief: Chemical leak at Dublin Port, UK
Fourteen workers were killed and five more injured Saturday in a chemical plant explosion in east China's Shandong Province, local authorities said...
November 21, 2011 | Coventry Telegraph
Chemical Plant Blast Kills 14 Workers In China, China
AN ELDERLY man had to be taken to hospital after being overcome with fumes when he mixed chemical cleaners in Coventry...
November 21, 2011 | Bhutan News
Beach Bunch, Techno Advance ink MoU to test water quality for Blue Flag project, Brunei
Environmental sustainability can be most effectively achieved by simultaneously addressing health, education, and income and gender disparities within and among countries...
November 20, 2011 | Shanghai Daily
Chemical plant blast kills 14 in Shandong, China
FOURTEEN workers were killed and five others injured yesterday in a chemical plant explosion in Shandong Province, local authorities said...
November 20, 2011 | Herald.ie
14 killed in chemical plant explosion, China
SEVERAL fire engine crews from Dublin Fire Brigade rushed to Dublin Port last night after a highly dangerous chemical began leaking from a giant storage tank...
November 20, 2011 | The Brunei Times
US backs 'green prosperity' with Indonesia aid, Indonesia
THE Beach Bunch on Saturday signed a memorandum of understanding with Techno Advance Laboratory to carry out water quality testing on 15 beaches found in the Sultanate, as a pre-requisite for the Blue Flag project...
November 19, 2011 | BBC
UK air pollution ‘puts lives at risk’, UK
The government’s failure to meet EU standards on air pollution is “putting the health of UK residents at risk”,...
November 19, 2011 | AAP
Chemical spill shuts down railway station, Australia
A chemical spill from a 25,000 litre freight train has closed down a railway station north of Sydney...
November 19, 2011 | NorthJersey.com
Toxic Landscape: Dangerous chromium spreads through Garfield groundwater, USA
A highly toxic industrial chemical has been spreading under a Garfield neighborhood for almost three decades, slowly seeping into homes and threatening the health of thousands...
November 19, 2011 | The Associated Press (AP)
Adding (waste) to fire, Bhutan
BEIJING (AP) -- An explosion at a chemical plant in eastern China has killed 14 workers and injured five others...
November 17, 2011 | UPI
Toxic fumes in spa send 14 to hospital, Spain
SAN SEBASTIAN, Spain, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Fourteen people were sent to the hospital after toxic fumes filled a well-known health spa along the beach in San Sebastian, Spain, police said...
November 16, 2011 | ScienceDaily
Acid Pollution in Rain Decreased With Emissions, Long-Term Study Shows, USA
ScienceDaily (Nov. 16, 2011) — Emissions regulations do have an environmental impact, according to a long-term study of acidic rainfall by researchers at the University of Illinois...
November 16, 2011 | Scotman.com
Pollution on the decrease after BP leak, UK
AIR pollution at South Queensferry following a leak of ballast water is falling, environment chiefs have said...
November 16, 2011 | Colombo
Sri Lankan government to revive destroyed chemical factory in the North, Sri Lankan
Nov 16, Colombo: The Sri Lankan government is taking measures to reconstruct the country's chemical manufacturing facility in the north that was completely destroyed by the three-decade long conflict...
November 16, 2011 | The Huffington Post
Chemical Spill Outside Buckingham Palace In Central London Injures Nine, UK
Three people are in hospital after a chemical spill from a lorry near Buckingham Palace...
November 16, 2011 | Healthzone.ca
Dry cleaning chemical linked to Parkinson’s in international study, Canada
Common chemical solvents significantly increase the risk of Parkinson’s Disease, an international study on twins has found for the first time...
November 16, 2011 | The Sydney Morning Herald
Orica chief denies toxic chemical leak serious, Australia
LEAKING the carcinogenic chemical hexavalent chromium into a Newcastle suburb should not be considered a ''serious incident'', the Orica chief executive, Graeme Liebelt, has submitted to an upper house inquiry...
November 15, 2011 | Yorkshire Post
Industrial chemical ‘increases Parkinson’s risk six-fold’, UK
AN industrial chemical once widely used in dry cleaning solutions, paints and adhesives has been linked to a six-fold increased risk of Parkinson’s disease...
November 15, 2011 | Xinhua
4 workers killed, 6 hospitalized by toxic gas in E China, China
NANCHANG, Nov.14 (Xinhua) -- Four workers were killed while six others remain hospitalized after they were poisoned by carbon monoxide on Monday in eastern Jiangxi province...

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