Iranian authorities on Sunday were still working to control fire and smoke unleashed by yesterday’s explosion at a key ...

Ammonium nitrate forms when ammonia gas and nitric acid, produced by agricultural activities and fossil fuel combustion, respectively, react in the atmosphere. The findings appear in Environmental ...

“This bears the hallmarks of an ammonium nitrate explosion. Ammonium nitrate is a commodity chemical that is widely used as a fertilizer and as an industrial explosive, but it is well known that ...

The lawn and garden fertilizer plant is home to more than 300 tons of ammonium nitrate, and officials feared a potential explosion. According to local media, the fire started Monday night.

the most robust finding was that ammonium nitrate particles were linked to poorer learning and memory," Herting noted. While fossil fuel combustion remains a major source of PM2.5 in urban areas ...