The factory breaks and burns old batteries to extract lead, sending fumes into the school and surrounding homes ...

There's a lot of things you have to worry about in the air, like carbon monoxide and nitrogen dioxide, but one town in Ireland is embracing a certain alleged airborne pollutant: Viagra. As The Times ...

Locals in a small village in Cork that manufactures Viagra have said the factory’s fumes have boosted their sex lives and people even relocate to the area because the air is such an aphrodisiac. US ...

Inadequate ventilation, toxic fumes and carbon monoxide caused the majority of the 258 deaths at the Baldia garment factory fire. The findings were shared by the doctors who did the autopsies. The ...

Exhaust gasses from a coal factory are likely to blame for the hospitalization of 64 people on Saturday, say authorities in Xizhuang, a town in Shaanxi province. According to an official statement, ...

Thick, white smoke still choked the air over Dhaka’s Mirpur area on Wednesday, a day after a fire tore through a chemical warehouse and an adjoining garment factory, killing at least 16 workers ...

When Veronica Briones moved in with her husband Angel Briones into his Florence-Firestone home about three years ago they were excited to have a place to expand their family. But that excitement ...

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