The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), through its Environmental Research & Radiation Safety (ERRS) division, is investigating Firestone Liberia for allegedly polluting water sources, including ...

and between crustal and industrial mixtures and general cognitive ability. Ammonium nitrate forms when ammonia gas and nitric acid, produced by agricultural activities and fossil fuel combustion, ...

As he drove past the Indian Army’s XV Corps headquarters at Badami Bagh, Afaq pulled the switch that set off more than a ...

For ammonium nitrate, the E2 hazard threshold was triggered by the chemical’s "reactivity" — a gentle way of saying the product is known also for its use in improvised explosives. The minimum ...

When improperly stored or exposed to stressors like heat and pressure, ammonium nitrate can become highly unstable and explosive. Notably, ammonium nitrate was the same substance responsible for ...

A ship carrying a highly volatile cargo, the MV Ruby, has been anchored near the UK coast after several European ports denied ...

Earlier this month it was spotted anchored off Margate in Kent after being refused entry at ports throughout Europe due to its deadly cargo of highly explosive ammonium nitrate, a common ...

Ammonium nitrate is a fertiliser which caused a huge explosion in Beruit in 2020, killing 218 people, after it was stored incorrectly. Ruby, the damaged cargo ship, has now left Margate.

But the UK has welcomed it in and now highly explosive ammonium nitrate is due to dock at Great Yarmouth port. Just 2,750 tonnes of fertiliser caused the explosion that devastated Beirut four ...

A damaged bulker carrying a potentially explosive cargo of ammonium nitrate will finally be able to discharge its cargo after two months as an international pariah. Dubai-based manager Serenity ...

A damaged cargo ship carrying potentially explosive fertiliser has docked at a UK port. The MV Ruby's cargo of 20,000 tonnes of ammonium nitrate will be moved to another vessel at Great Yarmouth ...