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5-day course on Biosafety and Biocontainment for BSL-3 lab workers

The National Biosafety and Biocontainment Training Program and Kent State University are offering a five-day series of courses in Biosafety and Biocontainment for BSL-3 Laboratory Workers.
May 16, 2013 10:49AM


Up to 100 acetylene cylinders explode at West Virginia Plant

Two workers were injured when gas stored at a West Virginia industrial site exploded on the afternoon of May 13, 2013.
May 16, 2013 10:19AM


Ontario Toxic Substance Reduction Planner Training sessions

The Ontario Ministry of the Environment is reminding industry that the deadline for preparing and certifying Phase II toxic substance reduction plans is December 31, 2013.
May 16, 2013 10:13AM


Inspectors find leak at Entergy nuclear plant

U.S. inspectors have found the source of a water leak that forced the shutdown of
May 16, 2013 10:08AM


Pure Technologies Ltd. posts 'strong' Q1 for 2013

Pure Technologies Ltd. has released its financials for a strong three-month period that ended March 31, 2013. 
May 15, 2013 4:13PM


CO2 levels surpass 400 PPM milestone for first time

On May 9, 2013, atmospheric concentrations of carbon dioxide (CO2) surpassed the 400 parts per million (ppm) milestone for the first time in modern mainland history, the National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration announced.
May 15, 2013 4:03PM


Toxic waste sites linked to lead levels, impaired development in children

Children living near toxic waste sites in lower and middle income countries such as India, Philippines and Indonesia may experience higher blood lead levels, resulting in a loss of IQ points and a higher incidence of developmental issues,...
May 15, 2013 8:55AM


Sacom biotech stock debuts on Italian AIM market

Sacom SpA has debuted on Italy's AIM market, the alternative capital market for the Italian Stock Exchange.
May 9, 2013 11:01AM


BENEV Capital gets approval for sale of waste facility

BENEV Capital Inc. has received shareholder approval to complete the sale of its Saint Ambroise, Quebec waste treatment facility to 8439117 Canada Inc., a company indirectly controlled by the plant's current manager.
May 9, 2013 10:38AM


Garden hoses can leach Phthalates and BPA into Water, study finds

Garden hose water is testing positive for Phthalates and the toxic chemical bisphenol A (BPA), according to researchers at the Michigan-based Ecology Center.
May 9, 2013 10:21AM


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