Tag: toxic

Scots locals warned after “UK’s most dangerous plant” is spotted flourishing in Glasgow park

Environment

Douglas Simpson - April 26, 2024

GLASGOW locals have been warned to be cautious after giant hogweed - a toxic plant known to cause chemical burns - has been seen...

Scottish researchers developing first-of-its-kind monitor for toxic chemicals using bioengineering

In the Scottish Press

Ivan Prothero - May 31, 2023

SCOTTISH researchers are developing a first-of-its-kind tool to monitor for toxic chemicals using bioengineering, with the potential to transform routine health and safety testing...

Property developer forced to spend thousands to dispose of fly-tipped deadly asbestos

News

Deadline News Journalist - August 28, 2018

A PROPERTY developer was forced to spend “thousands” of pounds to dispose of deadly fly-tipped asbestos - after council workers refused to remove it. James...