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Ontario takes action against chemical plant after Aamjiwnaang First Nation residents fell ill
20 Apr 2024 03:51 GMT
… against a chemical plant following a spike in benzene readings and … Styrolution:
It gives the chemical manufacturer one week to … of the cancer-causing chemical the government says its … and Petro-Chemical Industry Standards, which governs chemical and oil …
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Swift action needed to address harmful chemicals affecting Aamjiwnaang First Nation: researcher
19 Apr 2024 20:27 GMT
… about symptoms as airborne chemical levels are reported:
Aamjiwnaang … about symptoms as airborne chemical levels are reported
… advocates have called "chemical valley."
Brophy said … very serious benzene spill occurred at Nova Chemical in Sarnia, …
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High benzene levels detected near Ontario First Nation for weeks, residents report sickness
19 Apr 2024 09:53 GMT
… levels of the cancer-causing chemical benzene were detected in the … on INEOS Styrolution, a chemical manufacturer, and has called … the area known as “Chemical Valley.” Story continues below … below advertisement
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Aamjiwnaang First Nation members say industrial benzene emissions in Sarnia, Ont., area made them ill
18 Apr 2024 19:55 GMT
… INEOS Styrolution. The company produces chemicals of plastic. The Indigenous community … hospital, and their worries surrounding benzene causing cancer.
According to Rogers … working to strengthen regulations on benzene for industrial facilities, as well …
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Ontario needs to act on benzene releases: Sarnia councillor
18 Apr 2024 17:43 GMT
… quality monitoring station reported high benzene levels, prompting Chief Chris … nearby chemical plant. It was not immediately clear where the benzene … industrial-emission regulations for various chemicals, including benzene.
The Sarnia health project …
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First Nation demands Sarnia plant shutdown after high benzene levels
18 Apr 2024 05:31 GMT
… Sarnia's INEOS chemical plant after community members reported … for Sarnia’s INEOS chemical plant to be shut … chemical plant the First Nation says caused a high level of benzene … continues below.
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Ontario First Nation calls for chemical plant to be shut down amid ‘dangerously high’ benzene levels
17 Apr 2024 23:59 GMT
… of the cancer-causing chemical benzene have left residents of … INEOS Styrolution facility, the chemical manufacturer, which the First … source of the chemical leak.
Benzene levels detected in … the area known as “Chemical Valley.”
Following the investigation, …
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Aamjiwnaang First Nation says high chemical levels making members sick, calls for Sarnia facility shutdown
17 Apr 2024 22:10 GMT
… environmental advocates have called "chemical valley."
Aamjiwnaang's … federal governments, the level of benzene being reported within Aamjiwnaang… to industrial emissions, specifically because benzene could possibly increase the risk …
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First Nation wants Sarnia plant shut down after high benzene report
17 Apr 2024 20:55 GMT
… of Sarnia’s INEOS chemical plant after community members … band office reported high benzene levels.Advertisement 2
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Benzene, a natural component of … First Nation community, regarding benzene readings from a local station …
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Chemical giants must soon slash toxic emissions after new EPA rule
17 Apr 2024 16:46 GMT
… facilities that produce synthetic organic chemicals and a variety of polymers … plants that produce synthetic organic chemicals, with a concentration of the … monitoring emissions of six chemicals for organic chemical manufacturers — benzene, 1,3-butadiene …