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πŸ‡¦πŸ‡· La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Startups against Toxics

The article discusses the emergence of startups focused on reducing exposure to toxic chemicals in everyday products in Argentina.

Feb 28 β€’ 03:05 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Mirror
National & Local

Man, 20, dies trying to save co-worker from toxic gas in tragic workplace accident

A 20-year-old man died while trying to rescue a colleague from toxic gas exposure during a workplace accident involving a chemical reaction.

Feb 22 β€’ 04:11 UTC
πŸ‡ͺπŸ‡¨ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

More than 40 everyday chemicals found in human semen: How toxic compounds impact male reproductive health

A study has detected 42 everyday chemicals in human semen, raising concerns about their impact on male reproductive health.

Feb 21 β€’ 11:04 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Sky News
National & Local

Toxic gas leak kills nearly 40 miners

A toxic gas leak in Nigeria's Kampani Zurak mine has resulted in the deaths of nearly 40 miners, with many more hospitalized due to exposure to poisonous gases.

Feb 19 β€’ 11:08 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ SZ
National & Local

Toxic Substances at the University of Erlangen: Pregnant? Please Do Not Stay at the University Any Longer!

The article discusses the hazardous conditions at the University of Erlangen, particularly the concerns over PCB exposure for pregnant students and those nursing.

Feb 19 β€’ 10:12 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

'Murky water', 'burning chest', rush to the hospital: victims recount step by step tragedy in SP pool; VIDEO

Witnesses at a SΓ£o Paulo swimming pool describe the tragic events leading to the death of swimming teacher Juliana Faustino Bassetto, following accidental toxic gas exposure.

Feb 19 β€’ 07:01 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

FG seals Plateau mine after gas leak kills 37

The Nigerian Federal Government has closed a mine in Plateau State following the death of 37 villagers from toxic gas exposure during artisanal mining activities.

Feb 19 β€’ 00:04 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Toxic gas exposure kills 37 at Plateau mine – Police

A toxic gas exposure incident at a mining site in Zurak community, Nigeria resulted in 37 fatalities and 26 hospitalizations, prompting police investigations.

Feb 18 β€’ 22:30 UTC
πŸ‡³πŸ‡¬ Punch
National & Local

Minister shuts Plateau mining site, orders probe after villagers’ death

The Nigerian government has closed a mining site in Plateau State following the deaths of several villagers due to toxic gas exposure during artisanal mining.

Feb 18 β€’ 20:43 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

'I Hit the Edge Suffocating': Husband of a Woman Who Died After Poisoning in a Pool Remembers Tragedy

A husband recounts the tragic incident in which his wife died following toxic gas exposure during a swimming lesson in SΓ£o Paulo.

Feb 15 β€’ 23:52 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Valet says to police that he received instructions from the gym owner on how to treat the pool water via cell phone

The valet involved in the SΓ£o Paulo pool poisoning case admitted to police that he followed instructions from the gym owner on handling pool chemicals, leading to a tragedy where a student died and others were hospitalized.

Feb 10 β€’ 23:51 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· G1 (PT)
National & Local

Death in a Gym Pool in SP: Experts Warn About the Danger of Mixing Chemical Products Without Guidance

A 27-year-old teacher died and four others were hospitalized after exposure to toxic fumes from a potentially dangerous mix of chemicals in a SΓ£o Paulo gym pool.

Feb 10 β€’ 18:51 UTC
πŸ‡°πŸ‡· Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

"The abandonment of workers at Taekwang Industry for over 40 minutes at the chemical accident site is a clear murder"

An investigation reveals that a worker at Taekwang Industry in Ulsan was left unattended for over 40 minutes after being exposed to toxic substances, prompting calls for accountability from labor groups.

Feb 10 β€’ 06:55 UTC
πŸ‡§πŸ‡· Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Police investigates if poisoning from air following product mixture caused death of teacher in pool

A 27-year-old teacher died after swimming in a pool where a mixture of chemicals was being prepared, with investigations focusing on potential toxic exposure.

Feb 9 β€’ 18:49 UTC
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺ FAZ
Crime & Justice

Poisoned in Hotel: Death of a Family in Istanbul – Charges Filed

Charges have been filed against five individuals in connection with the toxic poisoning of the BΓΆcek family from Hamburg, who died in an Istanbul hotel due to pesticide exposure in November.

Feb 5 β€’ 12:33 UTC
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ NPR
National & Local

The long-term health impacts from the LA wildfires are just becoming clear

Researchers are beginning to assess the long-term health effects on residents following last January's wildfires in Los Angeles, which exposed millions to toxic smoke and ash.

Jan 14 β€’ 10:00 UTC

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