Tuesday, January 11, 2011

January 11, 2011

“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
Flannery O'Connor (1925-1964)

1 Dies; 3 Hospitalized For Carbon-Monoxide Poisoning
NBC4i.com By Donna Willis REYNOLDSBURG, Ohio –
Carbon-monoxide poisoning kills one person and sends three more, including a child, to local hospitals. ...

Red Cross assisting residents of Reno apartments evacuated for carbon monoxide
Reno Gazette Journal
... responded this morning to a 16-unit apartment complex on Church Ln. that was evacuated due to high levels of carbon monoxide and other code violations. ...

Two Dixie residents critical after apparent carbon monoxide poisoning
Gainesville Sun By Karen Voyles
The threat of carbon monoxide poisoning was made apparent again over the weekend. Officials pulled two people - both in critical condition ...

Carbon monoxide scare at Mill Woods building
CTV.ca
A carbon monoxide scare brought emergency crews to this building in Mill Woods Monday morning. Fire crews responded to a south side building early Monday to ...

Police say Harrison surgeon dies from suspected carbon-monoxide poisoning at ...
WREG By AP HARRISON, Ark. (AP) —
Authorities say a long-time Harrison surgeon died of suspected carbon-monoxide poisoning at a hunting club in Arkansas County. ...

Carbon monoxide – Silent, deadly poison
Sublette Examiner
It turned out the family was poisoned by carbon monoxide, a deadly but invisible gas that basically robs the body of oxygen and puts people to sleep ...

Atmosphere still has self-cleansing capacity
Times of India
It also reacts with and destroys the powerful greenhouse gas methane and air pollutants, including hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and sulphur dioxide.

Carbon Monoxide Detectors Can Save Lives
KSAT San Antonio
SAN ANTONIO -- As homeowners turn on the furnaces to keep warm in the cold, wintry temperatures, the risk of carbon monoxide poisoning increases as well. ...

Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detector Drive Kicks Off
WSAZ-TV
(WSAZ) -- Over the next three weeks a local business is collecting new smoke and carbon monoxide detectors that will be given out to the public. ...

GREAT EDUCATIONAL LINK Carbon Monoxide Poisoning
Natural Standard
Biomimetic sensors, carbon monoxide alarms, carbon monoxide detectors, carbon monoxide poisoning, carbon monoxide pollution, carboxyhemoglobin, Clean Air Act, CO poisoning medical tests, CO-oximeter, COHb, COHb test, combustion… Read the full article by Natural Standard

NM woman, family sue Mountaineer Gas for carbon monoxide exposure
West Virginia Record CHARLESTON –
A New Mexico woman and five of her family members are suing Mountaineer Gas after they were exposed to carbon monoxide in December 2008. ...