Crews who responded found material leaking from the tractor-trailer that was carrying approximately 45,000 litres of monochloroacetic acid.

Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) in Middlesex County say Highway 402 westbound near Strathroy remains closed Thursday after a serious crash between a tractor-trailer and passenger vehicle led to a ...

Experts share advice on how to address high acidic levels in pasta sauces, plus three options to shop.

A new sodium-air fuel cell could be a more practical and sustainable power source (Joule 2025, DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2025.101962). The fuel cell has an energy density of over 1,000 W h/kg, roughly ...

A new type of fuel cell that runs on sodium metal could one day help clean up sectors where it’s difficult to replace fossil fuels, like rail, regional aviation, and short-distance shipping.

A sodium-ion portable power bank comes to market Elecom’s Na Plus power bank doesn’t use lithium and can be recharged nearly 5,000 times.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute scientists want to see if they can slow climate change by dumping 60,000-plus gallons of sodium hydroxide into the ocean. (Herald file photo) ...

After removing impurities, refineries treat lithium sulfate with sodium hydroxide, yielding lithium hydroxide, a raw material used to make battery cathodes. The by-product is sodium sulfate.