Road salt is the traditional way to de-ice roads, driveways, and sidewalks, but there are alternatives out there that are ...

Many snow management professionals disagree about the benefits of ice melt vs rock salt. I spoke to the experts to work out ...

The Senate Natural Resource Committee is weighing a bill that would create a certification program to improve salt application practices on roads, sidewalks and parking lots.

This week the World Health Organization (WHO) released new guidelines recommending people switch the regular salt they use at ...

Salt or the brine solution does not necessarily melt ice ... The regular freezing point of water is 32 degrees. Adding sodium chloride lowers that freezing point to 15 degrees.

Baxter Jan. 28 announced that IV solutions production has been restarted on all manufacturing lines at its North Carolina ...

The positive areas of the water molecules surround the negative Chloride ions. The negative areas of the water molecules surround the positive sodium ions. As the attractions from the water molecules ...

"When the weather turns cold, windy and snowy, many of us prefer to stay indoors and keep warm at home," Darci Webber writes.

Sodium chloride (rock salt or halite) is often used on roads, driveways and sidewalks. It's relatively inexpensive and keeps ice from accumulating on surfaces. It can damage concrete, kill ...