MassLive.com In February, environmental groups including Springfield-based Arise for Social Justice and the Partnership for Public Integrity in Pelham threatened to sue the state Department of Environmental Protection if the state didn't bring air-quality controls ...
The Australian TO varying degrees Dow Chemical's Andrew Liveris, Santos's David Knox, Incitec Pivot's James Fazzino and Origin's Grant King have all effectively been outed by Tony Wood and his team at the Grattan Institute for running self-interested campaigns, which ... and more »
Daily Caller Former Vice President Dick Cheney criticized the Obama administration's handling of the Syrian situation on “Fox News Sunday” in the wake of President Basha...
Yahoo!7 News Chemicals in detergents and sunscreens can damage coral reefs - the very habitat that WWF is working hard to protect. Use biodegradable soaps and reef-friendly sunscreen. 5. ... Yes, it's nice to come back to a cool or heated room depending on where ... and more »
Business Spectator Climate Commission hands down the maths. A 2 degree limit doesn't align with Australia's coal expansion plans, a new report shows. Yet few politicians understand the simple maths equation, preferring to defer the real decisions until after they are gone.
Forbes Synthesis's U-GAS fluidized bed gasification technology, which it licenses from the Gas Technology Institute, converts low-rank, low-cost coal and biomass feedstocks into energy and chemical products. The objective of the new business unit will be to ...
Irish Times The China Central Television building is seen next to a construction site in heavy haze in Beijing's central business district. China is considering plans to...
The Guardian The committee is expected to recommend that the Great Barrier Reef, which has been listed as a World Heritage site since 1981, be placed on the "in danger" list next year due to concerns over coal and gas expansion, increased shipping and water quality ... and more »
San Francisco Chronicle "Torrefaction occurs when a plant material is roasted to eliminate moisture and unstable chemicals . These chemicals can then be burned to power the process. The result is a concentrated material that can be transported and burned like coal ." About 300 ... and more »
USA TODAY He's turning to the alternative: asphalt-based products that he says are improving, cost about the same and contain much lower levels of worrisome chemicals ....