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November 3, 2009
Total says it has signed an R&D agreement in which is has commissioned the Massachusetts Institute of Technology to develop stationary batteries for storing solar power. Total has...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/MIT-to-Develop-Batteries-with-Total_22547.html November 2, 2009
CW teamed up with CSC (Falls Church, VA), a consulting and information technology firm, to survey executives from 15 of the world’s leading chemical firms, to understand how they...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Survey-How-Leading-Firms-Manage-Regulatory-Change_22438.html October 29, 2009
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and Dow Chemical have reached a preliminary agreement whereby Dow will take responsibility for cleaning a dioxin-contaminated Superfund...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/EPA-and-Dow-Reach-Preliminary-Agreement-on-Midland-Cleanup_22279.html October 28, 2009
Algae has the potential to become one of the most important feedstocks for biofuels and bioplastics, the company says....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Cereplast-to-Launch-Algae-based-Resin-Product-Line_22226.html October 23, 2009
Gazprom Marketing & Trading, a subsidiary of Russian energy giant Gazprom, has signed a carbon offset development agreement with ecolutions (Frankfurt), a clean project development...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Gazprom-Signs-China-Carbon-Offset-Pact_22303.html October 23, 2009
The Indian Ministry of Environment and Forests (MOEF; New Delhi) says an agreement has been signed between China and India for cooperation on addressing climate change. The two...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/India-and-China-Sign-Agreement-to-Address-Climate-Change_22287.html October 20, 2009
“Hidden” costs of at least $120 billion/year in the U.S. are being generated as a direct result of using “dirty energy,” according to a report, The...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Dirty-Energy-Generates-Hidden-Costs-of-$120-Billionyear-in-the-U-S-_22201.html October 14, 2009
Should a cap-and-trade scheme pass the U.S. Congress, the price of carbon is forecast remain near the legislative floor of $15/ton through 2020, Veronique Bugnion, managing...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Forecast-U-S-Carbon-Price-to-Be-Near-Floor-Through-2020_22060.html October 12, 2009
International climate negotiations held during the past week in Bangkok have ended without any major progress. A further round of negotiations will take place in Barcelona from...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Climate-Negotiation-Deadlock-Holds_21993.html October 12, 2009
The joint venture will serve the growing LED market....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Evonik-Forms-Glass-Lens-Joint-Venture-Updated_21883.html October 7, 2009
The recessions will cause U.S. carbon dioxide (CO2) to decline by 5.9% by the end of 2009, according to the U.S. government's Energy Information Administration (EIA). Most of the CO2...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/U-S-CO2-Emissions-Projected-to-Drop-This-Year-Oil-and-Gas-Prices-Stable_21935.html October 7, 2009
The greenhouse gas (GHG) reporting rule recently finalized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will require the installation of fuel flow monitoring equipment to track...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/EPA-Reporting-Rule-to-Require-Monitoring-Devices-for-Most-Chemical-Facilities_21750.html October 2, 2009
The government wants total control over the resource and will not partner with any of the companies that have expressed an interest in the site, the government's mining director told Reuters....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Bolivia-to-Tap-Lithium-Reserves_21773.html October 1, 2009
The proposal would require large industrial facilities, including chemical plants, to obtain construction and operating permits certifying the use of "best available" greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions-reduction technologies...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/EPA-Moves-to-Regulate-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions-Faces-Industry-Challenges_21752.html October 1, 2009
The U.S. Senate this morning introduced a cap-and-trade bill, sponsored by Senators Barbara Boxer (D-Calif.) and John Kerry (D-Mass.). The bill includes a proviso to cut greenhouse gas...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/U-S-Senate-Introduces-Climate-Bill_21736.html September 28, 2009
Chinese president Hu Jintao pledged at a United Nations (UN) climate summit, held yesterday in New York, that China would bolster its efforts to increase energy efficiency. However, Hu...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/China-Disappoints-with-Pledge-to-Cut-Carbon-Intensity-not-Total-Emissions_21589.html September 22, 2009
European Union (EU) member states have approved a draft proposal listing 164 industrial sectors and subsectors, including much of the chemicals industry, that it says could be exposed...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/EU-Votes-to-Exempt-77-percent-of-Industrial-Emissions-from-Cost-of-Trading-Scheme_21562.html September 22, 2009
Investments in sustainability and energy efficiency can save significant sums of money in the long-term, said speakers at CW's webcast on Dow Chemical's sustainability, product...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Sustainability-Investments-Can-Have-Big-Payoffs-Experts-Say_21549.html September 20, 2009
Haldor Topsoe says that construction has begun for a previously announced plant that will produce the fuel dimethyl ether (DME) from black liquor – a by-product of paper...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Topsoe-Begins-Construction-of-Biofuel-Plant-in-Sweden_21527.html September 17, 2009
Linde says it has inaugurated a research and development center at Shanghai, China for the development of new high-tech industrial gas applications and solutions in China and the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/green_issues/Linde-Opens-R-and-D-Center-in-Shanghai-Signs-Partnership-Agreements_21418.html |
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