Ethanol
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Why some Mile-Ex residents oppose a whisky micro-distillery in their neighbourhood"There are a lot of very serious concerns in terms of the potential arrival of this distillery right in the middle of our neighbourhood."CanadaMay 18, 2023
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Biden to waive restrictions on ethanol fuel blends in bid to curb high U.S. gas pricesThe decision represents a win for the U.S. corn lobby by likely expanding demand for corn-based ethanol and a setback for oil refiners, which view ethanol as competition.WorldApr 12, 2022
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Ontario provides $2.5M to Kawartha Ethanol in Havelock to expand production for hand sanitizerThe Havelock-based company says the latest investment will help expand capacity to produce 60 million litres of high-grade pure ethanol for sanitizer annually.EconomyJan 24, 2022
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Canned sanitizer could be fire hazard: Calgary Fire DepartmentDepending on what kind of hand sanitizer you have, it could be a fire risk, according to the Calgary Fire Department.HealthNov 23, 2020
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Health Canada recalls some hand sanitizers over industrial grade ethanol contentThe products on the recall list include Eltraderm Hand Sanitizer, Gel 700 Hand Sanitizer, Sanilabs Hand Sanitizer and Walker Emulsions Hand Sanitizer.CanadaJun 7, 2020
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Health Canada calls on companies to stop selling fuelled firepots after deathsThe fast reaction from firepots that use pourable fuel, called “flame-jetting,” has led to deaths and injuries in Canada.CanadaOct 10, 2019
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Federated Co-op buying ethanol plant near Belle Plaine, Sask.Federated Co-op said it will invest in the Terra Grain Fuels ethanol plant near Belle Plaine, Sask., to make it more efficient and pursue carbon capture and storage technologies.EconomyMay 23, 2019
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Whitby burn victim launches lawsuit against ethanol-fuelled lamp company"I can't let it go because they are still being sold and it could happen to a baby, it could happen to a child, you know, it can kill somebody."ConsumerMay 22, 2018
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Family of late Peterborough dentist suing ethanol lamp-maker for $12MFamily of late Dr. Judith Buys is launching a $12-million lawsuit against the manufacturer of an ethanol-fueled lamp.ConsumerMar 12, 2018
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