How a Competitor's Data can Help your Company Cut Pollution
April 14, 2016 | GreenBiz
Companies looking for ways to reduce pollution need look no further than the Environmental Protection Agency.
Companies Get Serious About Water Use
April 13, 2016 | BBC New
... moreTesla’s Model 3 orders are through the roof. Here’s what that means for the planet.
April 6, 2016 | Washington Post
Tesla Motors unveiled its latest electric car, the Model 3, on March 31, with a lower price tag and 2017 delivery date. Tesla chief executiv
... moreContributed by Thomas P. Umile, Assistant Professor of Chemistry, Gwynedd Mercy University
“I am pleased to announce that you have been selected to receive an NSF Student Scholarship to attend the 2007 Green Chemistry & Engineering Conference, June 26-29,
... moreNew bachelor programme in chemistry opens doors to international jobs
March 30, 2016 | University of Copenhagen News
Denmark needs chemists who can develop efficient and environmentally sound extraction of fossil oil and gas.
Toxicity is a hazardous waste
Mar
... moreBPA Substitute can trigger Fat Cell Formation: Chemical used in BPA-free products exhibits similar endocrine-disrupting effects
March 22, 2016 | Science Daily
Exposure to a substitute chemical often used to replace bisphenol A in plastics can encourage th
... moreContributed by David Constable, Director, ACS Green Chemistry Institute®
I think I’m still trying to come to terms with how fast the year is going by; we’re finishing the first quarter already and Spring has officially arrived! We eagerly await the cherry
... moreMany of our readers will have heard of Dr. Paul Anastas, currently of Yale, as an early champion of green chemistry whose passion and drive continue to advance the field. Anastas, then with the EPA was one of the organizers of the first GC&E Conference an
... moreIntroduction
To make an alkane from an alkene, a carboxylic acid from a nitrile, or a ketone from an alcohol, a chemist will most likely consider hydrogen a key ingredient. What a chemist might not consider, for these and many other cornerstone reactions,
... moreThe Green Chemistry Commerce Council (GC3) is pleased to announce the second annual Innovators Internship Program, which places technically proficient students into sustainability-related summer internships with their member companies. The interns spend 1
... moreContributed by Coralie Martin, Communication, Marketing and IR Manager, Deinove; Dennis McGrew, Chief Business Officer, Deinove
More consumers are seeking out products labeled as “natural.” This is especially true in some specific market segments, such as
... moreContributed by Peter B. Littlewood, Director of the Argonne National Laboratory
At the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory, approximately 1,400 scientists and engineers work to solve some of our greatest energy challenges. Stresse
... moreContributed by Philip Jessop, Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
“CO2 is the answer to everything.” That statement started as a joke in my research group but has become more of a philosophy. Society has so much of this compound; it’s one of the
... moreContributed by Amanda Kibbel, Student, University of Oregon.
In fall 2015, I enrolled in the chemistry course, Green Product Design, designated as a science class for non-science majors taught by chemistry professor Julie Haack at the University of Oregon.
... moreUnited Airlines is flying on biofuels. Here’s why that’s a really big deal.
March 11, 2016 | Washington Post
On Friday, United Airlines will launch a new initiative that uses biofuel to help power flights running between Los Angeles and San Francisco, with
... moreContributed by Meg Sobkowicz Kline, Assistant Professor of Plastics Engineering, University of Massachusetts Lowell
I first came across green chemistry as a Ph.D. graduate student of chemical engineering at Colorado School of Mines. Before that I knew I li
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