chemical
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A new study published on Dec. 16 in Environmental Science & Technology Letters reports that some firefighter protective gear contains brominated flame retardants, chemicals that may pose health risks to firefighters.
From Science Daily
In 1933, analytical chemist Alfred Lucas, who worked with Carter's team, carried out a limited chemical study of the vessels.
From Science Daily
Also known as met or coking coal, it is key to the chemical reactions that produce steel and other metals.
The UK government has warned high energy costs have caused problems for the chemicals industry across Europe.
From BBC
But the rudimentary methods used in Vietnam's craft villages produce dangerous emissions and expose workers to toxic chemicals, experts say.
From Barron's
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