All Environment
Attractive biodiesel
Added: 18 Aug 2005
A researcher at the University of Missouri-Columbia is working to make biodiesel manufacturing more…
DTI studies CO2 segregation plan
Added: 18 Aug 2005
The DTI has announced a £40 million package to investigate the feasibility of storing carbon dioxid…
Optimising paper production
Added: 18 Aug 2005
Faced with rising raw material and energy costs, pulp and paper producers are having to optimise th…
King Coal
Added: 18 Aug 2005
UK-developed clean-coal technologies clearly still have an important role to play both here and abr…
Electrical microbes
Added: 17 Aug 2005
Bacteria used to clean up contaminated land and to generate electricity from organic wastes produce…
Burning waste
Added: 15 Aug 2005
Finnish researchers have developed a process for incinerating the water purification resin used in …
Waste plastic makes steel
Added: 12 Aug 2005
An Australian researcher has shown the steel industry that they can use waste plastic bottles to ma…
Paper is best
Added: 11 Aug 2005
Vital details of radioactive waste stored at Windscale have been recorded on permanent paper rather…
Clean up operation
Added: 4 Aug 2005
The UK Environment Agency has served an enforcement notice on Wollaston, Northamptonshire-based che…
Oil spill
Added: 4 Aug 2005
A simple tank-and-siphon system for removing oil from oily water and protecting the environment is …
Buying filters
Added: 2 Aug 2005
Parker Hannifin has made a cash offer to buy the UK-based filtration and separation group Domnick H…
Emerson acquires Solartron Mobrey
Added: 28 Jul 2005
Emerson has acquired Solartron Mobrey from The Roxboro Group of the ?xml:namespace prefix = st1 ns …
Catalyst support structures
Added: 28 Jul 2005
Researchers at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign have developed porous support materia…
Londonderry air
Added: 15 Jul 2005
The UK is heading for the European Court of Justice after failing to adequately treat wastewater di…
MTBE – a cause of cancer?
Added: 14 Jul 2005
A US Environmental Protection Agency draft risk assessment says MTBE is a likely human carcinogen, …
Odour eater
Added: 7 Jul 2005
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Cool olefins
Added: 5 Jul 2005
A Canadian consortium is developing a technology that will allow olefins to be manufactured more ef…
Biodiesel comes to Iowa Falls
Added: 16 Jun 2005
Cargill is to construct a 37.5-million-gallon-a-year biodiesel plant and 30-million-pounds-per-year…
Asset management
Added: 10 Jun 2005
Good asset management is synonymous with having a well-maintained plant in the first place, and…
Differential pressure
Added: 10 Jun 2005
Accurately determining the level of water/hydrocarbon interfaces is critical to the operation of eq…
