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Arrest warrant issued for Syrian leader’s alleged use of banned chemical weapons: ‘Butcher of Damascus’

A French court issued a warrant for Syria’s president and senior Syrian officials for allegedly using banned chemical weapons against civilians, marking the first non-International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant for a head of state. The warrant, which applies to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, his brother Maher al-Assad and two other senior officials, follows a

Chemical giant Bayer to cut management jobs after huge loss

FRANKFURT, Germany: German chemicals giant Bayer said on Wednesday it would cut management jobs and was examining splitting off one of its divisions after reporting a massive third-quarter loss. The maker of Aspirin has long been under pressure from activist investors as its problems mounted, and earlier this year brought in a new chief executive

Texas Residents Ordered to Shelter in Place Amid Toxic Chemical Fire

Residents in Shepherd, Texas, were told to shelter in place on Wednesday, November 8, after a fire broke out at a chemical plant in the area. According to Polk County Emergency Management, the plant, Sound Resource Solutions, stored chemicals “known to have acute toxicity, carcinogenicity, and reproductive toxicity” and fire crews remained on scene. Footage

New Report Calls Out Chemical Recycling as a ‘False Solution’ to the Plastics Crisis

Yves here. Our past regular site writer, Jerri-Lynn Scofield, developed a “war on plastics” beat. She focused on restricting plastic use, in part based on her world travels, where she saw in many countries vastly less use of plastic packaging in commerce as well as daily living. It’s pretty widely known that plastic recycling is

Hamas terrorists had instructions for using cyanide-based chemical bombs, linking to Al Qaeda: reports

Israeli officials say Hamas terrorists killed during the Oct. 7 attack in the southern portion of the country were found to be carrying instructions on how to use cyanide-based chemical bombs, according to reports. The massacre at the kibbutz is one of many scenes of unspeakable bloodshed perpetrated by Hamas. Axios reportedly reviewed Israeli intelligence

When cancer hits home: Now scientists detect an even MORE toxic type of PFAS ‘forever chemical’ lurking in people’s houses – these are the danger zones

A ‘more toxic’ type of forever chemical linked to cancer and infertility has been detected at high levels in US homes for the first time. When regulators started to crack down on PFAS in the early 2000s, many companies switched to shorter versions of the molecule. But researchers fear these are actually more toxic than their

10 hospitalised after chemical exposure in Sydney swim centre

10 people have been taken to hospital after they were exposed to dangerous chemicals in Sydney. Emergency services were called to a swim centre in Prestons around 4pm on Friday. 30 people had been evacuated from the building when crews arrived at the scene. Firefighters say pool chlorination and cleaning materials were accidentally mixed. They

Prestons: Chemical exposure at pool sends 10 to hospital

Ten people, including six children, have been taken to hospital after being exposed to dangerous chemicals at a Sydney pool. Emergency services were called to a swim centre in Prestons, southwest of Sydney just before 4pm on Friday. A total of 30 people were evacuated from the centre, with 14 tended to by paramedics. Four

Europeans exposed to chemical BPA at higher than acceptable health safety levels, EU report says

Exposure to the synthetic chemical Bisphenol A (BPA) exceeds acceptable health safety levels, a European Environment Agency (EEA) briefing said. Europeans are exposed to levels of Bisphenol A (or BPA) that exceed acceptable health safety levels, an EU agency said on Thursday. ADVERTISEMENT The synthetic chemical BPA can be found across Europe in plastics, metal

Chemical Industries of the Philippines, Inc. issues Notice and Agenda of Annual Stockholders’ Meeting

30 August 2023 NOTICE AND AGENDAChemical Industries of the Philippines, Inc. To the StockholdersSubject: Annual Stockholders’ Meeting Ladies and Gentlemen: NOTICE is hereby given that the Annual Stockholders’ Meeting of Chemical Industries of the Philippines (“CIP”) will be held on 21 September 2023 at 2:30 p.m. to be conducted virtually, to consider the following matters:

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Arrest warrant issued for Syrian leader’s alleged use of banned chemical weapons: ‘Butcher of Damascus’

Chemical giant Bayer to cut management jobs after huge loss

Texas Residents Ordered to Shelter in Place Amid Toxic Chemical Fire

New Report Calls Out Chemical Recycling as a ‘False Solution’ to the Plastics Crisis

Hamas terrorists had instructions for using cyanide-based chemical bombs, linking to Al Qaeda: reports

When cancer hits home: Now scientists detect an even MORE toxic type of PFAS ‘forever chemical’ lurking in people’s houses – these are the danger zones

10 hospitalised after chemical exposure in Sydney swim centre

Prestons: Chemical exposure at pool sends 10 to hospital

Europeans exposed to chemical BPA at higher than acceptable health safety levels, EU report says

Chemical Industries of the Philippines, Inc. issues Notice and Agenda of Annual Stockholders’ Meeting