Sunday, March 25, 2012

March 25, 2012

“Be a good animal, true to your animal instincts.”
David Herbert Lawrence (1885-1930, bio link)

Carbon Monoxide Exposure Sends Woman To Hospital
KMBC
Kansas City  A woman had to be rushed to the hospital Saturday afternoon for elevated levels of carbon monoxide poisoning. Firefighters were called to a Kansas City home in the 2300 Block of N. 73rd Pl. at about 2 pm when two adults and four children in the home ...

Homes evacuated after cable fire
Belfast Telegraph
Around 25 people were evacuated from terraced houses and a bar in Upper Bennett Street during the night as firefighters worked to establish the source of the carbon monoxide. They originally treated the incident as a gas leak but later traced the fumes ...

Poisonous gas prevents rescue of 17 Chinese miners
AFP
"The carbon monoxide level is very high," he said. Carbon monoxide is a poisonous but undetectable gas produced by burning. The official declined to say when the search might be called off, but he said workers had pumped water underground in an effort ...

Ruling expected on Port Townsend biomass appeal
Peninsula Daily
The appellants of Nippon's project said the mill's planned controls for nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide and volatile organic compounds fall short of the best available practices required by the Clean Air Act. The Port Angeles mill, on the other hand, ...