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Workers at Elon Musk's Boring Company have reportedly faced chemical burns from sludge while building tunnels

Some tunnel workers at Elon Musk's Boring Co. were left scarred from the chemical burns, Bloomberg …

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Elon Musk's Starlink satellites could burn up the ozone layer, scientists warn

A new study warned that internet satellites like Starlink's could send damaging chemicals into the …

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Satellites burning up in our atmosphere may not be as harmless as first thought

Satellites burning in our atmosphere leave metal particles in the stratosphere, and scientists don'…

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Russian saboteurs burned down a Berlin factory to hit weapons supplies to Ukraine. Just one problem the facility made car parts.

Diehl Metal's parent company makes the IRIS-T anti-air system given to Ukraine, but the factory hit…

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A couple in Georgia had a 'fairy tale' wedding organized by staff at a hospital where the groom was being treated for severe chemical burns

Preston Cobb was airlifted to the Augusta Burn Unit after he slipped in hot molten salt that was 1,…

Maria Noyen   


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Texas found startling amounts of a cancer-causing chemical in the air outside Houston. Nobody told the residents.

Texas regulators documented startling amounts of benzene in Channelview, near Houston. Instead of s…

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Two weeks after toxic chemicals burned on a derailed train, Ohio residents fear for their safety. Here's what we know about the crash.

Officials executed a "controlled burn" of vinyl chloride — a known carcinogen — that was being tra…

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A Russian brigade admits dropping tear gas on Ukrainian troops, which would violate the UN Chemical Weapons Convention

A Russian brigade said it had dropped tear gas on Ukrainian positions on the eastern bank of the Dn…

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Videos show Israel's military used incendiary bombs in Gaza that can cause horrific burns

Human Rights Watch says the use of white phosphorus is unlawful when done in densely populated area…

Sonam Sheth   


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SpaceX rockets are burning bright red holes in Earth's atmosphere and they're becoming too common for astronomers' comfort

SpaceX rockets are punching more holes in Earth's ionosphere. The effects are minimal since they're…

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The truth about chemicals used in scented candles, according to a toxicologist

Toxicologist Yvonnne Burkart went viral for saying scented candles cause cancer and allergies, but …

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The potentially toxic chemicals released in the Ohio train derailment and how they affect human health

Vinyl chloride and benzene, which are linked to certain cancers at high exposures, were among the p…

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5 'terrible' things about Burning Man, according to a creator who said they were about to go for the second time

A social media user who said they were attending Burning Man for the second time warned viewers of …

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A container ship carrying chemicals near Sri Lanka has been burning for 6 days

The Singapore-flagged MV X-Press Pearl was waiting to enter a port in Sri Lanka when it caught fire…

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A TikToker had an allergic reaction to hair dye that caused chemical burns, face numbness, and sent her to the ER

Seraya Ellison told Buzzfeed after dyeing her hair her face went numb and she had chemical burns. I…

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