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Clearing the air in Kentucky
Added: 1 Aug 2003
DuPont is to pay $550,000 in civil penalties and perform eight 'Supplemental Environmental Projects…Repeat offenders take the shine off pollution reductions
Added: 30 Jul 2003
The UK Environment Agency has warned that higher fines and more prosecutions are failing to…
No more wasted effort
Added: 24 Jul 2003
A new technique, applied to oil exploration for the first time, has the potential to save e…
Purchasing paraformaldehyde
Added: 24 Jul 2003
Lyndhurst, UK-based INEOS Capital has acquired Methanova from Degussa of Dusseldorf, Germany for an…Pollution plume
Added: 23 Jul 2003
Proctor and Gamble Product Supply has been fined a total £28,000 and ordered to pay costs of £8,914…More Insight from Moldflow
Added: 22 Jul 2003
Moldflow has announced Version 4.1 of Moldflow Plastics Insight, featuring enhancements in …
Gas from Russia
Added: 18 Jul 2003
A subsidiary of the Russian energy company Gazprom, has established a 50/50 joint venture with Wint…EC declares war against heavy metal
Added: 17 Jul 2003
Yesterday, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a Directive aimed at minimising t…
Metals from molten salts
Added: 14 Jul 2003
A new process to refine metals could reduce the cost of pure metals and make possible the p…
Improved separations for polyester feedstocks
Added: 4 Jul 2003
Production of the two main precursors for polyester has been improved by changes to the separation …Feeling ultrasonic
Added: 4 Jul 2003
Ultrasonic flowerets are one of the fastest-growing sectors of the floweret market, and End…
Weighty matters
Added: 4 Jul 2003
Stuart Nathan reports from CEFIC's annual meeting in Hamburg, where the German Chancellor lined up …The smaller the scale, the bigger the problems
Added: 4 Jul 2003
The UK government has set up an independent study into the risks and benefits of nanotechnology, pr…Diabetic hope from pump
Added: 4 Jul 2003
Researchers at the State University of New York have developed a microscopic pump which cou…
Condensing theory into practise
Added: 4 Jul 2003
Building on its plate heat exchanger expertise, Alfa Laval has developed a new plate condenser cust…Fuel cell trials start at BOC
Added: 4 Jul 2003
BOC has recently started trials of fuel cells to power two of its facilities in the UK. The trials …Chemicals look up
Added: 4 Jul 2003
Chemicals production is set to rocket next year, according to the economic panel of the Eur…
A matter of scale
Added: 3 Jul 2003
The hype surrounding nanotechnology is currently overshadowing the science and engineering aspects …Borealis invests 200 million Euros in plant expansion
Added: 1 Jul 2003
Borealis announced today that it is to invest 200 million Euros in the construction of a new polyet…