Chemical Security Summit 2022
The 2022 Chemical Security Summit will be held in the National Capital Region on August 23-25, 2022. Hosted by the Cybersecurity and […] More
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Chemical Safety Board Releases Investigative Update on Fatal Belle Plant Explosion
The company whose chemical facility in Belle was the site of an explosion that killed a worker in December 2020 said it hasn’t resumed […] More
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Texas Prosecutors Drop Assault Claim Against Arkema, Chemical Executive
County prosecutors in Texas are seeking to drop some charges against chemical maker Arkema SA filed in connection with the fire and […] More
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What is Ammonium Nitrate, the Chemical that Exploded in Beirut?
The Lebanese capital Beirut was rocked on Tuesday evening local time by an explosion that has killed at least 78 people and […] More
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Coastal Chemical Facilities Prep for Hurricane Season
With June marking the start of hurricane season in the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) […] More
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Waukegan Plant Explosion That Killed Four Workers Was Preventable, Federal Officials Say
The May 3, 2019 explosion at AB Specialty Silicones in Waukegan, which killed four workers and severely injured another, should not have […] More
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FOI Develops More Reliable Models of Toxic Gas Clouds
FOI, the Swedish Defence Research Agency, has produced new data for calculating how toxic gases disperse through the air. Toxic gas clouds, […] More
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Chemical Weapons Destruction Operations Begin at BGCAPP
The Blue Grass Chemical Agent-Destruction Pilot Plant (BGCAPP) will officially start chemical agent destruction operations this summer, a long-awaited milestone since construction […] More
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PEO Michael Abaie Assumes Charter for Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives Program
The charter of the Program Executive Office, Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives (PEO ACWA) was assumed by the Program Executive Officer, Michael S. […] More
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DoD, DHS Conduct Large Scale Chemical Hazard Modeling Trials
First discovered in 1774 and later used as a chemical weapon during World War I and the ongoing Syrian conflict, chlorine is […] More
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Resource Outlines Chemical Safety and Security Best Practices and Shortfalls
The Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW) recently announced the availability of a new resources to help state parties create robust […] More
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EPA Chemical Facility Rule Improves Safety for Communities and First Responders
While numerous chemical plans are operated safely, in the last 10 years more than 1,500 accidents were reported by facilities that use […] More
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