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USA: High levels of a carcinogenic substance found in famous acne products
High levels of the carcinogenic substance have been found in Clinique, Clearasil and other popular products - What is the dangerous benzene?
OAKA stadium is safe without the polycarbonate sheets of the Kalatrava roof - Coldplay concert will go on as planned
After the removal of the polycarbonate sheets, the problems of wear and tear due to the aging of the materials are reduced to a minimum, according to the 3rd report of the Technical Inspectorate for OAKA
The Invisible Influence: Microplastics' Impact on Clouds and Weather
Tiny particles of microplastics are now discovered virtually everywhere, from the oceans' depths to the highest mountain snow and even within the air above bustling cities.
Russia's SIBUR to boost investments to meet greater Turkish demand
Russia's largest petrochemical plant SIBUR plans to expand investments in facilities in Russia to meet Turkey's growing domestic demand, the executive director for Marketing and Sales, Procurement, Innovation, and Business Development said.
Dangerous Coronavirus Scam
Taking advantage of people's fears about the passing epidemic of the new coronavirus, online retailers are offering rubbing alcohol instead of disinfectant and this could endanger the health of consumers.
The dangerous practice was established by an inspection of the law enforcement agencies and will be banned
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Massive blast at chemical plant in Catalan city leaves 1 dead
At least one person has been killed following a huge explosion on Jan. 14 at a petrochemical plant in the industrial Catalan city of Tarragona.
The blast was so strong that it caused a building around three kilometers (about two miles) away to collapse. It was there that the death occurred.
Death toll rises to two in Spanish chemical plant blast
Firefighters have found the body of a second victim following a massive explosion and fire at a chemical factory in northeastern Spain, they said on Jan. 15.
The explosion in Tarragona a day earlier left another eight injured, rescue officials said, and the fire continued to burn on Jan. 15.
At Least 11 People Died, More than 300 Were Rushed to Hospitals after Drinking Home-Made Coconut Wine on a Christmas Party
Authorities regularly issue warnings that the drinking should be avoided.
At least 11 people have died and more than 300 were rushed to hospitals after drinking home-made coconut wine on Christmas celebrations in the Philippines.
Turkish start-up produces plastic-eating bacteria to combat pollution
A Turkish start-up has produced a bacteria, named "PETman," that can break the molecular bonds of one of the world's most-used plastics - polyethylene terephthalate, also known as PET or polyester.
More than 900 Liters of illegal Alcohol was Seized by Customs Officials
910 liters of illegal ethyl alcohol was seized by customs officers from a garage in a private property on the territory of the municipality of Nesebar. This was announced today by the Customs Agency.