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...containers holding a lubricating oil and a glycol mixture used as a coolant leaked inside the truck but did not make it out onto the street, according to Thomas J. Aicardi, executive vice president of Triumvirate Environmental, the company that owns the truck...

Author: By Jessica R. Rubin-wills, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Chemical Spill Shuts Roads | 10/29/2002 | See Source »

Americool Liquid Ice This reusable wrap bandage uses mentholated fluid as a coolant to reduce the temperature at an injury site by as much as 15[degrees]F. The bandage stays cold for two hours. Forty uses...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A Cut Above The Band-Aid | 8/5/2002 | See Source »

What has been the impact of these provisions under NAFTA? In 1998, an Ohio-based hazardous waste disposal company won a suit for $20 million against Canada for expropriation of its business due to a Canadian ban on the import of PCBs, a highly toxic coolant used in electrical transformers. The same year, another U.S. corporation filed suit against Canada, claiming a law passed by the Canadian Parliament (which had banned the use of the gasoline additive and potentially harmful neurotoxin MMT) was a “measure tantamount to expropriation.” The Canadian government, hearing that...

Author: By Anna Falicov and Brian A. Shillinglaw, S | Title: Fair Trade for the Americas | 4/19/2001 | See Source »

...Carefully Cool If your car is equipped with an air conditioner, make sure its coolant is recycled whenever you have it serviced...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Global Warming: What You Can Do | 4/9/2001 | See Source »

...accidental launch of a nuclear missile. Nuclear power plants could be vulnerable to the same difficulties. Last year, when the Nuclear Regulatory Commission looked at the Seabrook plant in New Hampshire, it found that Y2K problems, unless fixed, would affect the computers that monitored such crucial functions as reactor-coolant levels and fuel-handling systems...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The End Of The World As We Know It? | 1/18/1999 | See Source »

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