Everyone loves fireworks, but it's safe to say that few love them as much as does Dr. John Conkling. An adjunct professor of chemistry at Washington College in Chestertown, Maryland, and a past ...

Japan has perfected the daytime fireworks display, in which smoke effects predominate over light effects. The art of making and setting off fireworks is known as "pyrotechnics," and firework ...

Displays are created in "colour sequence" with a myriad of colours and effects and barrages and cakes - essentially fireworks displaying almost simultaneously - adding the the overall effect.

Following is a transcript of the video. Narrator: Fireworks have been around for millennia. They flood the sky with brilliant bursts of scarlet, emerald, and ivory. But never blue. Pyrotechnicians ...

"Traditional fireworks, while visually appealing, have well-documented environmental consequences," Moore wrote in the letter dated March 5. She pointed to air and water pollution, plastic and metal ...

But it might not make sense to switch from traditional fireworks until the knock-on effects of alternatives are fully understood. Eco-friendly fireworks contain fewer chemicals and produce less ...

Lindsay watched last year’s 4th on Flagler display and said she left the celebration wondering about the effects of the fallen fireworks debris on wildlife in and near the Intracoastal Waterway.

While approving a $12,000 sponsorship for this year's event, the Town Council directed Mayor Danielle Moore to send a letter expressing Palm Beach's concerns about the effects of fireworks.