The global chemical industry is facing a profound economic and environmental reckoning. Once a model of innovation and economic achievement, it has increasingly become rigid and outdated.

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. (KABC) -- There is no longer a threat of explosion, fire or chemical leak for a damaged tank at the GKN Aerospace facility in Garden Grove, the Orange County Fire Authority ...

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Emergency crews launched a high-stakes "offensive" overnight mission at a Southern California aerospace facility to neutralize an adjacent chemical tank, as the internal temperature of a failing ...

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Firefighters are left without any options to prevent the tank, filled with a toxic chemical, from collapsing or exploding. The authorities have urged thousands of people to evacuate their homes. By ...

A large swath of North Orange County is under evacuation orders as emergency crews grapple with a faulty chemical tank in Garden Grove, with one fire official saying the tank will either leak toxic ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Tens of thousands told to evacuate after a 34,000-gallon tank of methyl methacrylate leaked at an aerospace ...

An "emergency hazmat incident" in California has prompted evacuations, with officials warning that a chemical tank at an aerospace facility is in "crisis" and will either fail or explode. Firefighters ...