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  • EU bans seal furs

    I admit this news is not greatly connected to the chemical industry (except maybe a slight demand decline for dyes and other textile materials) but I can't resist posting it. The Fur Institute of Canada (FIC) is bristling at yesterday's European Union proposal to ban the import of seal products...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-24-2008

  • Green Canadian cash now available

    The government of Alberta, Canada said yesterday that it is appropriating a total of C$4bn ($3.92bn) to reduce the province's greenhouse gas emissions (GHG). A C$2bn fund will be invested in carbon capture and storage projects while the rest will go to public transit investments to reduce vehicle...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-09-2008

  • Plight of the Canadian ducks

    The recent Canadian ducks' death need to be avenged and not just by mere apologies. Greenpeace Canada says big oil players are ducking (sorry, just can't help it!) their responsibility in the deaths of more than 500 migratory birds because of their oil sands project in Alberta. The project's...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-06-2008
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