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11/22/2024 05:56:38 am

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 Rescuers and machines clean up burnt vehicles at the site of Tianjin warehouse explosion on August 20, 2015 in Tianjin, China

Deaths from China's Chemical Explosion Rises to 199 After 4 Perish

Greenpeace reported that chemical-related accidents in China from January to August thsi year already reached 199.

Chemical Waste Dumping

Chinese Chemical Company Fined Record Amount, Employees Jailed Over Pollution

A court in Eastern China has sentenced several employees of a chemical company including its contractors to jail and imposed a fine of ¥75 million (around $12 million) for illegal disposal of its waste water, as reported by AP.

Ferguson Shooting: Tear gas used to disperse protesters

Tear Gas is Banned in War but Allowed in Riots

Ferguson police threw multiple canisters of tear gas into the crowd to disperse protesters.

Apple

Apple Bans Two Hazardous Chemicals for iPhone Production

Banned are benzene and n-hexane.

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