Specifically, gasoline and gasoline blends are used to demonstrate a practical application of organic/aqueous solubility. Hydrocarbon combustion is used to introduce general reaction concepts in ideal ...

A fire at the Martinez Refinery Co. prompted road closures and a public health alert Saturday afternoon, authorities said.

A hydrocarbon material leak at the Martinez Refining Company caused a fire that injured six individuals and triggered a ...

Refinery personnel managed to close valves and largely shut down the sources of the fire by 9:57 p.m., and firefighters ...

Coal, oil and natural gas are widely used fuels and when they burn, the hydrocarbons react with oxygen. If there is plenty of air, complete combustion happens: the hydrogen atoms combine with ...

At around 9:15 p.m., the Contra Costa Health Services department removed a shelter-in-place for Martinez and other cities ...

The use of hydrocarbon refrigerants, particularly propane (R290), in air conditioning systems has gained attention due to their environmental benefits compared to traditional high global warming ...

Many in the fossil-fuels industry denied for decades that burning hydrocarbons heated the planet, and companies such as Exxon played down the severity of climate change. In recent years ...

MW: I believe natural gas — the cleanest-burning hydrocarbon — will be an essential part of the future energy mix as the world moves to a low-carbon future. Used alongside renewable sources of energy, ...

Parent campaigners in Greater Manchester are warning the Government is not doing enough to help councils tackle air pollution ...