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Government sets out White Paper position
Added: 8 Jan 2003
The Chemical Industries Association has given a cautious welcome to the government's position state…Removing salt of the earth
Added: 8 Jan 2003
A supercritical oxidation unit developed by two Japanese firms could be used to destroy was…
BNFL attacks Leningrad
Added: 8 Jan 2003
Nuclear remediation and decommissioning specialist BNFL Environmental Services is to take o…
Open protocol for safety communication
Added: 11 Dec 2002
Rockwell, Omron and Sick are to collaborate on developing an open protocol for safety commu…
Plastic recycling
Added: 28 Nov 2002
Matsushita Electric has developed what it claims is the industry's first plastic recycling …
Recycle: now you can!
Added: 25 Nov 2002
A new patented process developed by Utah-based ReSyk can be used to manufacture products us…
Safety has a negative impact
Added: 19 Nov 2002
The world's two largest groups representing chemical companies are finding the EU 'Strategy for a F…Telecom switch destroys dioxin
Added: 14 Nov 2002
Fujitsu Technology has developed a dioxin-decomposition process which, it claims, is 100 ti…
Hive of activity
Added: 13 Nov 2002
The Windscale gas-cooled nuclear reactor has been shut down for over two decades, and engineers are…Model analysis
Added: 13 Nov 2002
A spin-off company from the University of Newcastle is offering chemical companies a comput…
Waste not, recycle more
Added: 13 Nov 2002
The UK will fail to meet its EU commitments to waste management targets unless the governme…
Health and safety remains at the forefront of processing
Added: 13 Nov 2002
The process industries only seem to hit the headlines when something has gone wrong. Dr. Mike Spear…Pearly whites
Added: 13 Nov 2002
Science fiction afficionados might think of nanotechnology in terms of microscopic robots. But in t…A Community approach to nuclear safety
Added: 6 Nov 2002
Today, the European Commission proposed an 'unprecedented package' of measures that should …
Cleaning up pollutants with sunlight
Added: 23 Oct 2002
UK researchers are developing a new type of reactor to destroy persistent contaminants such…
Keeping up the pressure
Added: 15 Oct 2002
The Pressure Equipment Directive is now part of UK law, but it may still hold some unexpected pitfa…Scanners don't live in vain
Added: 15 Oct 2002
Using 3D visualisation techniques, Transco is ensuring the highest standards of safety on all its s…What made Milwaukee famous next
Added: 14 Oct 2002
It might have been beer that originally made Milwaukee famous, but duck manure could soon b…
Transgenic plants remove arsenic from soil
Added: 9 Oct 2002
A team of researchers, led by a University of Georgia scientist, has developed the first tr…
US and ExxonMobil Oil settle for $4.7 million
Added: 25 Sep 2002
ExxonMobil Oil Corporation is to pay the United States and the state of California $4.7 mil…
