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Chemical reaction in Environmental Protection truck prompts hazmat situation in Yonkers
A specialized Yonkers Fire Department task force responded and crews spread vermiculite and used water to dilute the spill.
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Caustic Chemical Reaction At Reservoir Prompts Shelter-In-Place In Westchester (Update)
A hazmat incident that prompted a shelter-in-place order for a section of Yonkers on Friday, March 14, was caused by a ...
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Making sturdy, semi-transparent wood with cheap, natural materials
Transparent wood, made by modifying wood’s natural structure, has been proposed as a sturdy, eco-friendly plastic alternative ...
Rethinking relaxers: Black women’s search for safer hair choices
New research raises concerns about the safety of chemical hair relaxers. Now, many Black women want safer alternatives.
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Wood made transparent using rice and egg whites could replace windows
Transparent wood, made by stripping organic polymers and replacing them with a mixture of egg whites and rice extract, could ...
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European states push Critical Chemicals Act
Called the EU Critical Chemicals Act and outlined in a joint statement by the countries, the proposed legislation is a ...
Ocean dumping – or a climate solution? A growing industry bets on the ocean to capture carbon
Dozens of companies and academic groups are pitching the same theory: that sinking rocks, nutrients, crop waste or seaweed in ...
Cations found to be culprit behind degraded platinum electrodes
These devices traditionally contain a liquid electrolyte sandwiched between solid electrodes, and can generate electricity ...