Monthly Archives: March 2021

Rattlechain lagoon makes The ENDS report!

    The notorious Rattlechain lagoon , a local hazardous waste dump with a very murky secret has at last gone national! Why-is-it-so-hard-to-unearth-whats-in-your-backyard_ The ENDS report is a brilliant publication and can be subscribed to HERE.  I must thank Danny … Continue reading

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White phosphorus misadventures #5 Bright eyes, burning like fire

This is another very weird tale of how to treat a longstanding white phosphorus burn from the early 20th century. The same story appears to have been syndicated in a variety of titles that I have come across, though I … Continue reading

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Albright’s toxic archives #32 A cloud over Oldbury 3

  Published just a day after the laughable comments of works manager Ian Woodhouse’s statement that there would be an “extremely unlikely event” of a major incident being declared at this Top Tier COMAH site, this Sandwell Evening Mail piece … Continue reading

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Albright’s toxic archives #31 The comical Mr Woodhouse

Albright and Wilson were a company that revelled in its manufacture of  dangerous chemicals that they attempted to turn into “everyday” household items used by Joe Public. Some early examples of this I have looked at HERE. This laughable exercise … Continue reading

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