OSHA safety standards: How politics have undermined the agency's ability to protect workers.
"I was at meetings with them on benzene, cotton dust, and other standards," he said. "We had to give in on some things but in ... A review of the cotton dust standard, in particular, drew the ire of labor and triggered a vigil on behalf of brown lung ... Under a court-imposed deadline, OSHA was preparing to issue a cotton dust standard in 1978 when Bingham and Marshall were ... The textile industry, for example, opposed OSHAs plan to crack down on cotton dust, which caused an often-lethal respiratory ...
Comet ISON: 12 cool facts.
Once the gas (and ejected dust) in the coma is out in space, it can be affected by both the solar wind and the pressure of ...
Dust cloud in space: Stars and dust glow in the infrared.
Cooler dust emits at 22 microns, so it looks red in WISE images. You might expect that near the hot stars the dust would be ... For example, some dust is laden with metals like magnesium and silicon, which help the dust cool off. This is pretty commonly ... You can actually see that in this image; the center of the nebula is dimmer, where the gas and dust have been pushed away. The ... WISE image of the star CY Cam, with metallic dust glowing red. Click to enhoovernate.. Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/WISE Team ...