Pittsburgh Business Times (blog) But now I am trying to get my head around natural gas, nuclear, coal and alternative fuels. Before I was deeply entrenched in metals, fabrication, chemicals , machine shops and global trade. Luckily, some of that will come in handy with this new challenge.
Sarnia Observer High electricity rates in Ontario is believed to a major reason why Nova Chemicals is also looking at the U.S. Gulf Coast, where power is cheaper, for a $1-billion polyethylene plant it is also considering building in Chemical Valley. Officials with ... and more »
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "Water hits these surfaces and it direct -runs pretty much to the lake," Keegan said. Chemicals are also flushed ... Other chemicals with the highest detection rates were insecticides, pesticides and dyes and pigments, the study found. Fewer of the ...
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette The fertilizer producer would need about 6.3 million gallons of water per day in its manufacturing process. A consultant for Cronus Chemical has asked the Urbana & Champaign Sanitary District for a direct flow of treated wastewater, instead of drawing ...
Huffington Post Canada (blog) On top of that, hydraulic fracturing or fracking -- shooting water, sand and chemicals at high pressure into the ground to shatter shale ...
Palladium-Item In previous years, the landfill accepted the material and then rejected it when a problem was discovered with a lime additive in the ash that caused a chemical reaction and fires at the landfill. “But they don't use that additive anymore,” said ... and more »
Calgary Herald One of the most logical reasons would be man-made chemicals ,” he explains. “Miners used to take canaries down to the bottom of a coal mine with them, and when they stopped singing, they knew there was danger and it was time to get out of the mine. and more »
SteelOrbis (registration) The quotas were distributed in the following way: Alchevsk Iron and Steel Works - 64,285 mt and public joint-stock company Alchevskkoks - 968,572 mt (both companies are part of ISD Corporation); Yasynivsky coking and chemical plant - 138,000 mt, ...
Daily Advertiser The Tarcutta Street plant used coal to make gas, leaving behind coal tar containing toxic and cancer-causing chemicals such as phenols and benzines. An estimated 5000 cubic metres of soil contains coal tar at depths between three metres and 10 metres ...
Knoxville News Sentinel Eastman Chemical's coal gassifcation plant at its Kingsport, Tenn., manufacturing site is seen in this 2008 photo. Specialty chemicals maker Eastman Chemical Co. on Wednesday signaled a long-term commitment to East Tennessee with announcement of ... and more »
