Tag: fumes
Tour de France 2024: fire and toxic fumes in Briançon, race interrupted?
A fire broke out in the town of Briançon, which is hosting the Tour de France, this afternoon. The 4th stage of the 2024 Tour de France, which is particularly…
Area mayor fumes as town’s rainbow crosswalk defaced – for fourth time
TILLSONBURG – A rainbow crosswalk installed in this Southwestern Ontario town just two months ago has been targeted for a fourth time by vandals. Black paint and diesel fuel were…
toxic heat and fumes over the United States
” Toxic air is back over large swathes of the United States “, title USA Today on the front page, with the now traditional photo of skyscrapers caught in the…
‘Ridiculous’: Pride group fumes over Norwich’s proposed all-flags ban
Politicians in Norwich will consider banning all flags, except those representing the official government, after past clashes over Pride flags that represent support for the LGBT community. A motion has…
Do anti-Covid masks protect against toxic fumes from fires?
Studies establish a link between serious forms of Covid-19 and forest fires, American experts warn: simple fabric masks are not enough to protect against toxic fumes. What masks to use?…
Carcinogenic, welding fumes must be included in the list of hazardous substances
News Posted 1 day ago, Reading 2 mins. Welding fumes are considered to be capable of causing bronchopulmonary and larynx cancers. As such, ANSES recommends including work involving exposure to…