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What is the world's most dangerous chemical?
It's easy to think of some pretty nasty substances. Botulinum toxin, a poison produced by Clostridium botulinum bacteria, is the most toxic naturally occurring substance on Earth, blocking nerve ...
Queen Mary University of London3 年
How do you store the most dangerous materials on Earth? Changing international policies on ...
The problem of how to safely store radioactive waste from nuclear power plants has been one of the most formidable environmental challenges of recent decades ... Spent fuel from fission reactors ...
Panda2 年
Norwegian Whale meat contains deadly toxins
WWF, the conservation organization, today warned that an initial toxic analysis on Norwegian Minke whale meat and blubber samples destined for human consumption has shown that these contain some of ...
Center for Biological Diversity1 年
High Levels of Dangerous ‘Forever Chemicals’ Found in California’s Most-Used Insecticide
WASHINGTON— California’s most-used insecticide, along with two other pesticides, is contaminated with potentially dangerous levels of PFAS “forever chemicals,” according to test results released today ...
KSBW The Central Coast17 天
Chemicals from Moss Landing battery plant fire raises health concerns
WHEN LITHIUM ION BATTERIES BURN, THEY ALWAYS RELEASE TOXIC CHEMICALS. THE MOST DANGEROUS IS HYDROGEN FLUORIDE, A GAS THAT, WHEN BREATHED IN AT HIGH LEVELS, IS AN EXTREME HEALTH HAZARD. HYDROGEN ...
The New York Times13 天
Two Industry Executives Join E.P.A. to Help Oversee Chemical Rules
Over the past four years the Biden administration has tried to catch up on regulating the most dangerous chemicals on the market, as required under a law that was strengthened in 2016. The Biden ...