Tuesday, April 08, 2008

Safe 'Green' Decontamination Method Detoxifies Nerve Agents In Chemical Weapons And Pesticides

Looks like some good news on the environmental front.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/04/080408132133.htm

ScienceDaily (Apr. 8, 2008) — Research by two Queen's University scientists has resulted in an exciting new method for rapidly and safely destroying toxic agents such as chemical weapons and pesticides.

Recently completed testing by an independent European defence corporation has shown the researchers’ method to be greater than 99 per cent effective when used on the deadly nerve agents Tabun, Soman and VX.

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