This Saturday, Americans all across the country will look to the skies to witness fireworks exploding into ooh-inducing bursts of color, shapes, and sounds. But what goes up must come down, and some ...
Scientists help pyrotechnicians make green fireworks environmentally-friendly. July 4, 2009— -- Washington, D.C. (ISNS) -- For Philip Butler, a pyrotechnics aficionado with Fireworks by Grucci, ...
Many fireworks will be launched in July, at least in the U.S. and in France. A recent American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac briefly describes how chemists are developing environmentally ...
When the rockets and the bombs burst in the air tonight, spectators will experience more than a spectacular show celebrating America’s birthday. When their blends of black powder, metals, oxidizers, ...
Scientists are working on a new generation of kinder, gentler pyrotechnics that produce less smoke and use fewer toxic metals. Fireworks are fun and exciting, but the flashing displays can harm the ...
When the rockets and the bombs burst in the air tonight, spectators will experience more than a spectacular show celebrating America’s birthday. When their blends of black powder, metals, oxidizers, ...
Perchlorate, a chemical used in rocket fuel, plastic and other substances, has been found in common grocery store and fast foods—with the highest levels in baby and kid foods—and previous research has ...
About 80 years ago, Richard Llewellyn wrote the book ‘How Green Was My Valley’. This bestseller novel described how a mining town in Wales progressively deteriorated through deep and extensive mining ...
Examine whether contaminants in your water supply met two standards: the legal limits established by the Safe Drinking Water Act, and the typically stricter health guidelines. The data was collected ...