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EU can reach Kyoto target according to new report
Added: 12 Jun 2001
A new report from the European Climate Change Programme (ECCP) indicates that the EU's 8% greenhous…
NREL team to help improve process engineering
Added: 4 Jun 2001
The US Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) is teaming up with Broin …
Fuels from biomass
Added: 29 May 2001
Researchers at the University of Colorado at Boulder have developed a process involving the product…
Vibration technique produces stronger, environmentally friendly plastics
Added: 29 May 2001
A Lehigh University professor has developed a simple device that vibrates molten plastic in an inje…
Bulb eater eats bulbs
Added: 18 May 2001
Once in a while, someone invents a product that you can just tell will be a success. The Air Cycle …
'BioOil' process nets development grant
Added: 17 May 2001
Canadian-based renewable energy specialist DynaMotive is to receive a £1.16million grant from the …
Letter of intent fuels cell development
Added: 14 May 2001
Millennium Cell and Air Products and Chemicals are discussing the possibility of entering into a jo…
Could the climate change from anger to acceptance?
Added: 11 Apr 2001
It's been a long time coming, but most companies affected will by now know that the Climate…

Golden nuggets
Added: 11 Apr 2001
Porous gold could become an important material for catalysis, especially in biomedical applications…
Weathering the storm
Added: 11 Apr 2001
The Enhanced Capital Allowance scheme can help companies take some of the sting out of the Climate …
Plutonium storage made simple
Added: 10 Apr 2001
Chemists at Los Alamos have discovered a new reaction process that may help with the problems invol…
Patented process gives sludge a second chance
Added: 3 Apr 2001
Researchers at the Illinois Institute of Technology have developed and patented a process by which …
Walking the tightrope to ensure safety and profits
Added: 15 Mar 2001
'The ensuing slanging match between environment-alists and the industry has been one of the most co…
Dramatically reducing emissions
Added: 5 Mar 2001
The results of a test of a new diesel fuel additive show reductions in toxic diesel emissions that …
A new use for your old crab
Added: 27 Feb 2001
It might not seem like a big deal. But research into processing crab waste has won a Maryland-based…
Thermo King develops cool transport system
Added: 19 Feb 2001
Ingersoll-Rand's Thermo King unit has developed an innovative transport refrigeration syste…

France for fuel
Added: 19 Feb 2001
Air Liquide and Nuvera Fuel Cells are to form a joint venture that will develop and market …

DuPont forms fuel cell business
Added: 9 Feb 2001
DuPont has formed a fuel cell business unit to pursue growth in the emerging proton exchang…

Seeing the cold light of sustainable development
Added: 7 Feb 2001
New scientific evidence published this month in Science magazine points to a thinning of th…
