For many industries, nitrogen (N₂) plays an unnoticed but vital role in inerting reactors, storing food safely, and protecting the sterility of pharmaceuticals. But what makes it dangerous is that ...

Federal investigators say Hyoungwon E&C America failed to protect employees from asphyxiation risks and did not provide required training on nitrogen gas hazards, resulting in two serious violations ...

Californians should consider the air pollution not only outdoors but also within their homes, a new study says. In the study, published in the journal PNAS Nexus on Dec. 2, the researchers determined ...

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Pollution from gas stoves accounts for more than half of some Americans’ total exposure to nitrogen dioxide (NO2), a toxin ...

Alabama Department of Corrections via AP and AP Alabama executed a death row prisoner Thursday using nitrogen gas, becoming the first state in the U.S. to use the gas in an execution, despite concerns ...

"Children living in a home with a gas stove have a 42% higher chance of developing asthma," he said, citing a 2013 study and ...

The Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections has finalized and implemented a protocol allowing sentences for death row inmates to be carried out using the nitrogen hypoxia method, Gov.