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  • Red ant fury at chemical plant opening

    Red fire ants savaged an innocent chemicals reporter last week as she braved the great outdoors in Mobile, Alabama to cover the ground-breaking of a new plant. Suffering eight bites to her left foot, reporter Doris is now recovering in New York City, and was surprised to read that the USDA now believes...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-05-2008
  • Bus travel boosts crude supply for petchems

    "Why haven't you written about the joys of travelling by bus?" Julia our resident 4x4 driver asks me as I am putting on my shades and heading out into the late afternoon sunshine to hang out at the local bus stop. It's true that in the week I have spent travelling on the X26 , the buses...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-28-2008
  • Bronzed limbs - the chemical way

    It's not every day that chemical commuters set off from London to Brussels on the Eurostar train and find that the St Pancras station has been taken over by 30 models, male and female, who have stripped off to highlight Sun Awareness Week. I am grateful to my fellow blogger Annette Hanford for the...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-07-2008
  • Coping with jetlag, chemical-style

    Chemicals folk travel the world in pursuit of global deals, but it seems that some of them are better at it than others. Some of them swear by Melatonin , which helps them to sleep on the plane and to stay awake by day at their destination. Unfortunately, it's not licensed for sale in pharmacies...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-02-2008
  • Julia scales the chemical heights

    ICIS senior editor Julia Meehan has returned from a climbing trip around one of the great chemical plants of Europe with some spectacular photos. Modeling a fetching ensemble of safety goggles, hard hat, earplugs and steel-toecapped safety shoes, Julia enjoyed a view of three different countries from...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 05-16-2008
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