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Ambernath gas leak: Pharma company responsible for toxic gas spread in Thane served closure notice for negligence

A gas leak at a chemical company in Ambernath caused eye irritation and breathing difficulties amon…

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Spread of flesh-eating bacteria causes frenzy in Japan: Here’s all about STSS, the deadly disease that can kill in 2 days

Japan is experiencing an increase in cases of a rare and deadly disease caused by flesh-eating bact…

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Gas leak at chemical factory in Thane, locals complain of breathing difficulties

A gas leak was reported at a chemical company in Ambernath of Thane district late Thursday night, a…

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WATCH: A NASA animation shows gigantic plumes of carbon dioxide emissions swirling over India

It’s one thing to read about climate change and carbon emissions in an article, and quite another t…

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Buried toxic waste from old mining operations could destroy ecosystems as warming thaws the Arctic permafrost

Despite seeming wild and untouched, the Arctic, being rich in mineral resources, has been home to m…

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Watch out for YRF’s The Railway Men on Netflix

Foreign OTT (over the top) players in India are looking at ways and means to increase their viewers…

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An invisible gas that smells like 'rotten flesh sitting in the sun' is causing headaches and nausea in a California city

Los Angeles County officials attribute the foul odor to a toxic, colorless gas called hydrogen sulf…

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US destroys all of its supply of toxic nerve agent, the military's last chemical weapons

The US is the final signatory to a 1997 chemical weapons treaty to destroy its stockpile, but Joe B…

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63 cruise ships owned by Carnival Corporation released more toxic sulfur gasses than all the cars in Europe, study says

A recent study found 63 cruise ships owned by Carnival Corporation emitted 43% more sulfur oxide in…

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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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How the gas vs. electric stove debate became the latest culture war, with AOC and Ted Cruz chiming in: 'Gas stoves for me but not for thee'

Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas said he'd "NEVER give up" his gas stove, adding "COME AND TAKE IT!!" — …

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High level of toxin chemicals found in drinking water across the nation

The research has found 29.1 to 80.5 ppb (parts per billion) of 'Nonylphenol', a toxic chemical used…

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38 years on, 1.2 lakh Bhopal residents carry gas tragedy scars, fight for justice

The aftermath of the Bhopal Gas Tragedy, the worlds largest and most lethal chemical disaster conti…

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4 signs that water is not safe for swimming, whether it's due to toxic algae or human waste

Avoid swimming in water that appears greenish or topped with scum, and steer clear of foul smells t…

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Toxic algae blooms are growing on lakes and beaches across the US, and health departments warn they can poison kids and kill pets

Swimming around water with algae blooms can put you at risk of toxic poisoning. The CDC reported hu…

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A trash mountain in India the size of 12 football fields caught fire. The toxic fumes from the burning heap are making firefighters faint.

More than 600,000 people living in Kochi have been advised to stay indoors to avoid inhaling toxic …

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A Los Angeles teen led a fight to shut down urban oil wells, survived cancer, and won a 'Green Nobel'

Nalleli Cobo fought to close a leaking oil well near her home, sue the city of Los Angeles for envi…

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A new social media app for high schoolers has dethroned TikTok and BeReal in the App Store rankings — and is surprisingly not toxic

The new app called "Gas," co-founded by a former Facebook engineer, lets users send each other pre-…

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