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25 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm
Starting in the 1870s and 1880s, the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) opened pounds throughout the United States which used gas to put down unwanted animals.By 1910, the number of animal gassings had increased dramatically, and in the year 1915 alone, New York’s SPCA used gas to kill 176,000 animals.During World War I, both the Germans and the Allies turned to gas as a tool of battle. [read post]
18 Feb 2024, 9:01 pm
It was spurred on by the experience of World War I, in which lethal gas was a new and cutting-edge weapon.By the time Nevada got around to executing Gee Jon, it had abandoned the idea of gassing an inmate in his cell. [read post]
17 Feb 2024, 12:48 pm
As large retailers face pressure to cut costs and reduce greenhouse gasses, they put that pressure on smaller suppliers like GoodFarms, said Peter O’Driscoll, the executive director of the Equitable Farm Initiative. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 11:58 am
Scott said the second fuel tank was “still off-gassing and therefore there’s a minor threat. [read post]
9 Feb 2024, 9:52 am
In addition to the harsh breathing conditions in these areas, Gulf Veterans were often exposed to: Smoke and other contaminants from oil well fires in Kuwait Pesticides and insecticides lingering after spray applications and from personal flea collars worn by military members Numerous infectious diseases carried by indigenous people who were in contact with service members Nerve gasses and the medications necessary to protect against the dangers of nerve gas Other chemicals… [read post]
5 Feb 2024, 3:05 am
Serving as the legal director at two ACLU affiliates, he defended the rights of street performers, environmentalists, Occupy Salt Lake City activists, LGBTQ students, and prisoners who were gassed in their cells. [read post]
31 Jan 2024, 10:58 am
Gass Symposium, entitled “Voting Rights in a Politically Polarized Era. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 9:01 pm
From 1900 to 2010, 276 (3.15%) of 8,776 execution attempts were messed up in some way.Lethal injections had the highest botch rate (7.1%), with gassings coming in second (5.4%).A botched execution is one that departs from the governing legal protocol, standard operating procedure, or the advertised virtues of the method used. [read post]
26 Jan 2024, 5:10 am
") gassed one of its citizens yesterday. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 12:19 pm
What the CCDH found is that content creators who could no longer monetize videos spreading "old" forms of climate denial—including claims that "global warming is not happening" or "human-generated greenhouse gasses are not causing global warming"—have moved on. [read post]
12 Jan 2024, 10:18 am
“The Supreme Court’s suddenly blockbuster term”: Henry Gass of The Christian Science Monitor has this report. [read post]
7 Jan 2024, 9:00 pm
”Reuters also reports that “Smith’s lawyers have said the untested gassing protocol likely violates the U.S. [read post]
4 Jan 2024, 3:07 pm
In light of Smith’s upcoming execution, commentators have highlighted the ethical implications surrounding nitrogen hypoxia as a means of execution and called on the Jewish community to advance resistance against gassing as an execution method. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 7:59 am
Thomas Pyle is president of the Institute for Energy Research, which was formed by Charles Koch and has received donations from companies like Exxon to publish papers opposing climate science and any efforts to control greenhouse gasses. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 10:22 am
These types of heaters run on fuel and indoor air for heating but release the gasses they produce directly into the room instead of outside. [read post]
1 Jan 2024, 1:15 am
It is now harder to steal catalytic converters Catalytic converters are devices on the bottom of cars and trucks that convert toxic gasses and pollutants from engine exhaust systems into “less-toxic pollutants”. [read post]
22 Dec 2023, 1:57 pm
Tanker Trucks: These trucks transport liquids and gasses, often hazardous materials like gasoline and chemicals. [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 11:17 am
Airbag deployment: Although airbags are designed to provide safety in a collision, their rapid deployment can release hot gasses and potentially cause burns. [read post]
19 Dec 2023, 9:15 am
Face Masks And Filters: Depending on the type of face mask or filter being used, wearing one can prevent workers from inhaling toxic gasses, chemicals, and dust while working with materials that injure the lungs and respiratory system. [read post]
18 Dec 2023, 5:55 am
The Statement renewed climate cooperation between the largest historic emitter of greenhouse gasses (the United States) and the largest current emitter (China). [read post]
