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Chemistry World March 24, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Measuring up If pressure from investors increases companies' focus on the ongoing process of reflection, renovation and transformation, then they will emerge stronger from their scuffles.
Chemistry World March 13, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	BASF introduces bio-based polyTHF Chemical giant BASF has begun commercial production of polytetrahydrofuran (polyTHF) derived entirely from biomass feedstocks.
Chemistry World March 13, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Titanium dioxide removed from Dunkin' Donuts sugar The parent company of Dunkin' Donuts has agreed to remove titanium dioxide, a whitening agent, from all icing sugar used to make the company's doughnuts.
Chemistry World March 10, 2015 Rebecca Trager	US chemical safety board in turmoil The US Chemical Safety Board), an independent federal agency charged with investigating serious chemical accidents, is being accused of punishing whistle blowers and appears to have widespread employee dissatisfaction.
Chemistry World March 5, 2015 Rebecca Trager	Butterfly population collapse prompts lawsuit against EPA The US Environmental Protection Agency is being accused of ignoring evidence that the herbicide glyphosate poses a serious threat to dwindling monarch butterfly populations.
Chemistry World March 2, 2015 Emma Stoye	UN proposes Bhopal contamination probe Although the disaster took place over 30 years ago, several campaign groups argue that the resulting contamination was never properly measured or dealt with, and that it still represents a health hazard for local people.
Chemistry World February 26, 2015 Phillip Broadwith	Asahi Kasei to buy Polypore for battery materials Japanese chemicals firm Asahi Kasei has agreed to buy the energy storage segment of US membrane specialist Polypore for $2.2 billion
Chemistry World February 12, 2015 Rajesh Parishwad	Fertilizing India's petrochemical industry Indian minister for chemicals and fertilizers H N Ananth Kumar is confident that India will be an important global player in the petrochemical sector.
Chemistry World February 12, 2015 Rajesh Parishwad	Indian chemical investment In 2007, India launched a major policy initiative to develop Petroleum, Chemicals and Petrochemical Investment Regions as a petrochemical hub in South Asia.
Chemistry World February 12, 2015 Patrick Walter	Plastic waste entering world's oceans set to double in 10 years Plastic waste entering world's oceans amounts to five bags for every foot of coastline.
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