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  • Rape seed plants can clean up toxic soil with a bacterial injection

    Rape seed plants can clean up toxic soil with a bacterial injection, according to my colleague Doris De Guzman on Green Chemicals Blog . The with suitable injections of bacteria, the plants grow faster and can help remove heavy metal residues such as lead and cadmium from contaminated land. What is not...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-16-2008

  • Oil and chemical-themed cocktails

    Gosling's Black Seal 80 proof Bermuda Black Rum is black and sticky, the base of Bermuda's own Dark and Stormy cocktail, and comes top in today's Blog "Drink which looks most like Oil" competition. Also high on the list must be the Black Russian , not only oil-like in colour but...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-19-2008

  • Dry-cleaners go bust on solvents hikes

    Dry-cleaners across the US are going out of business at the fastest rate for 40 years due to the recent hikes in prices for perchloroethylene , the cleaning solvent, as well as plastics for garment bags, energy to run the machines, and fuel for their vans, according to this article in today's TimesOnline...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-30-2008

  • Oil industry execs stick heads in sand - official

    My colleague Lucy Craymer is enraged by a new report dismissing global warming ... While the rest of us are cutting back the number of plastic bags we use (she writes) and opting to take the bus rather than drive, the majority of those who really hold the power to slow global warming don't even think...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-14-2008
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