Entries from Asian Chemical Connections tagged with 'energy conservation'

The Benzene Versus Propylene Debate

By John Richardson SHELL Chemicals put an argument forward last week that polystyrene (PS) had regained ground from polypropylene (PP) as a result of expensive propylene. And the petrochemicals major forecast a bright future for both PS and expandable...

China And The Cold Weather: Heating The Great Outdoors

Stop complaining - it's actually colder inside! Source of picture: www.gulfnews.com   By John Richardson As northern China shivers from the coldest temperatures in decades, one Western ex-pat based in the country vented his spleen on cultural impediments which cause...