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National Defense November 2014 Lawrence P. Farrell Jr. |
U.S. Faces Evolving, Unpredictable Threats With a temporary spending measure for fiscal year 2015 scheduled to expire Dec. 11, Congress must act quickly to replace that with a full-year appropriation and fix the fiscal square corner that defense faces in the 2016 budget. |
Chemistry World October 14, 2014 Sage Bowser |
Through the looking glass with switchable mirrors Scientists in South Korea have developed a reversible electrochemical mirror that can switch between a transparent and reflective state, and remain reflective for up to two hours without external electrical power. |
Chemistry World October 13, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Pyrolysis touted as billion dollar US industry Rapid development of pyrolysis technology, more commonly known as plastics-to-oil, could contribute $9 billion to the US economy and spawn more than 40,000 domestic jobs. |
Chemistry World October 9, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
World's first carbon capture coal plant opens The world's first first large-scale power station equipped with carbon capture and storage technology officially opened in Canada and it's expected to trap around 1 million tons of carbon dioxide every year. |
Chemistry World October 8, 2014 Emma Stephen |
Sawdust cellulose offers alkane pipeline A new way for converting cellulose into liquid straight-chain alkanes may provide a viable alternative route to chemicals traditionally sourced from crude oil. |
HBS Working Knowledge October 8, 2014 Dina Gerdeman |
Who Is the Chief Sustainability Officer? There are only a few dozen chief sustainability officers in American companies, although their number has been growing rapidly. |
National Defense November 2014 Stew Magnuson |
13 Years Later, Still a Ways to Go on Sharing Terrorist Threats With Public The government needs to have a clear communication strategy to combat misinformation and speculation. |
Chemistry World October 7, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
Los Alamos lab's safety lapses faulted for radioactive leak A radioactive material leak that affected 22 workers and closed the US's only permanent nuclear waste repository was likely the result of a failure to follow safety procedures. |
Chemistry World October 2, 2014 Rebecca Trager |
EPA criticized over asbestos clean-up research The US Environmental Protection Agency's internal watchdog has found that the agency's costly and time-consuming experiments on alternative asbestos control methods lacked effective oversight and threatened human health. |
Chemistry World October 1, 2014 Phillip Broadwith |
Dow's $1bn price-fixing fine upheld A US court has upheld a jury's award of over $1 billion in damages to customers of Dow Chemical's polyurethane constituents and materials business. |
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