Thursday, January 27, 2011

January 27, 2011

“A friend who dies, it's something of you who dies.”
Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880)

Couple hospitalized for carbon monoxide poisoning
Palestine Herald Press
Carbon monoxide seeped into the house overnight, leaving Mrs. Fritz unconscious and Mr. Fritz semi-conscious and weak. Fortunately, the car ran out of gas ...

Man dies from carbon monoxide poisoning
Fond du Lac Reporter
The death comes about one week before Wisconsin residents who live in one- or two-family homes will be required to have carbon monoxide detectors. ...

Roslindale occupants taken to hospital after high carbon monoxide readings
Boston Globe
... and two children were taken to a Boston hospital tonight after a two-family home in Roslindale showed high carbon monoxide readings, authorities said. ...

Fire department reports increase in carbon monoxide calls
Airdrie City View
“We were recently called to a condo for a carbon monoxide problem and almost all of the exhaust vents on the outside were covered with snow drifts. ...

High carbon monoxide levels poison two Ottawa men
CTV.ca
Two men suffered carbon monoxide poisoning at this home on Bell Street in Centretown, Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2011. Fire officials are warning homeowners to make ...

Inmates, guard suffer carbon monoxide poisoning at jail
Eastern Arizona Courier By Jon Johnson
Carbon monoxide is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that, in high quantities, is toxic to humans and animals and can be lethal. ...

Alliant Energy: Reminds customers about threat from carbon monoxide
Wisbusiness.com MADISON, WI – January 26, 2011 –
The threat of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning is typically highest in the winter. Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), ...

Editorial: Law not only reason to install carbon monoxide detector
Green Bay Press Gazette
Carbon monoxide detectors will be mandated in Wisconsin homes as of Tuesday, but that's not why we're encouraging readers to ensure they have the devices. ...

President Obama Highlights Caltech Energy Research
socalTech.com
... which uses the metal cerium oxide to convert carbon dioxide and water into hydrogen and carbon monoxide -- both of which can be used as fuel. ...

Researchers observe carbon monoxide binding for first time
Cordis News
EU-funded researchers have for the first time succeeded in directly observing carbon monoxide binding to metal-porphyrines, a process that the research team ...