Discarded nitrous oxide canisters are exploding in waste incinerators causing staff safety concerns.

A surge in discarded laughing gas canisters at waste sites has seen a rise in explosions endangering workers’ lives, authorities warn. Operators say there has been an increase in large nitrous oxide ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Operators say there has been an increase in large nitrous oxide cylinders arriving at plants in recent years, despite “laughing ...

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