Tag: fumes
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…