Por: CBS News Nation January 12, 2023
A fire that started at an Illinois chemical plant and sent massive smoke plumes over the city of La Salle has been contained, the city said in a statement.At around 8 a.m. Wednesday, fire officials responded to a well-involved structural fire at Carus Chemical, La Salle fire chief Jerry Janick . The company said that the fire began in the plant's shipping area, CBS Chicago .Hours later, fire officials were able to contain the fire but... + full article
Orlando Sentinel USA Crime February 07, 2023
A decade after a toxic, industrial chemical appeared in three of Sanford’s drinking water wells, the city is redoubling its calls for the state’s Department of Environmental Protection to finally and officially determine the source and devise a solution. “The key for us is... + más
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Orlando Sentinel USA Crime February 02, 2023
A local company that brewed bug killer for the region’s formerly robust citrus industry used DDT as an ingredient. That recipe at Tower Chemical spit out an unwanted mess, including dicofol, another pesticide, and a nasty concoction, DCBP. The deadly, discarded stuff, all in... + más
EPA readies final cleanup of Central Florida’s Tower Chemical Superfund site | Orlando Sentinel
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Associated Press USA Business January 12, 2023
La SALLE, Ill. (AP) — Officials said a large fire that sent smoke plumes towering over a northern Illinois chemical plant has been contained and no injuries have been reported. After the fire began Wednesday morning at Carus Chemical in La Salle, local officials sent an... + más
Fire, risk of explosions prompt evacuations near Georgia chemical plant | CBS News
Investigations of chemical incidents hampered by board's staff shortages, report says | The Advocate
The Advocate USA Business November 19, 2022
Staffing shortages and infighting among a dwindling number of decision-makers are hampering investigations of chemical fires, explosions and other petrochemical industry accidents in Louisiana and across the country, according to a .The , commonly known as the CSB, has yet to... + más
Louisiana plant's 'egregious' record highlighted in national push for new chemical safety rules | The Advocate
US woman files lawsuit against L'Oréal, claiming chemical hair straightening products are linked to her cancer | CNN
CBS News USA Nation November 07, 2022
Neighborhoods near a chemical plant in Georgia where a large fire was burning were evacuated on Monday. The fire sent a thick plume of smoke into the air from the plant, located outside the port city of Brunswick, about 70 miles south of Savannah.Smoke hazards and a risk of... + más
Neighborhoods evacuated near chemical plant fire, potential explosions in Georgia, officials say | ABC7
CNN USA Health October 25, 2022
CNN — Cosmetics company L’Oréal, along with multiple other parties, is being sued over claims that its chemical hair straightening products put women at an increased risk of uterine cancer. Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, counsel Diandra “Fu” Debrosse Zimmermann... + más
Hair-straightening chemical products linked to increased uterine cancer risk in new study | CNN
Hair-straightening chemicals may be linked to uterine cancer risk, study finds | ABC7
The Advocate USA Business September 21, 2022
A new report points to a in Louisiana this year as a prime example of why the federal government should toughen national safety standards at petrochemical plants.The Jan. 26 blast that injured six workers at ’s Lake Charles South complex and forced thousands of students to... + más
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