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Chemistry World October 1, 2014 William Bergius	Nitrogen dioxide and ozone: a sinister synergy Air pollution is detrimental to our health, but now scientists in Australia have revealed new mechanistic insight into how particular pollutants interact with the human respiratory tract.
Chemistry World March 28, 2013 Emma Stoye	London mayor accused over dust suppressants The European commission is investigating the use of dust suppressants in London following accusations that they were deliberately used around air monitoring sensors to disguise high levels of pollution.
Chemistry World December 21, 2015 Matthew Gunther	Nasa show human impact on climate with air pollution maps Following the COP21 climate conference (21 st session of the Conference of Parties) in France, NASA has released a series of global satellite maps showing air pollution trends over the past decade.
Reactive Reports September 2005 David Bradley	Urea Clean Up Researchers have shown that urea could be the key element in cleaning up diesel exhausts.
Fast Company June 2004 Ian Wylie	Brush With Success What if cleaning the air of pollutants was as easy as, well, letting paint dry? The chemical reaction in a new "ecopaint" could help win the war on urban pollution.
Chemistry World June 1, 2006 Katharine Sanderson	Explosion at Ammonia Plant An explosion at an ammonia plant has left two people injured in Teeside, UK.
Chemistry World July 24, 2008 Hepeng Jia	Chemists join Olympic clean-up effort Chemists have played a vital role in improving Beijing's air quality for the Olympics, guiding the government's massive clean-up operation by highlighting and monitoring major pollution sources.
Chemistry World March 28, 2014 Mark Peplow	A war on smog Growing public concern over the state of the environment has forced Chinese officials to take action. And where chemistry has often been seen as the villain of the piece, it is now set to play a vital role in cleaning the country's air.
Wired July 24, 2007 Spencer Reiss	Smog and Mirrors: China's Plan for a Green Olympics China won its bid for the 2008 games in part by vowing to put on a "Green Olympics." In the six years since, officials have been battling to make at least some of that happen.
Chemistry World October 23, 2015 Patrick Walter	Exhausting revelations A scandal that started with Volkswagen has grown and now more than 10 car firms have now been accused of manufacturing engines that emit far more nitrogen oxides on the road than lab tests suggests they should.
Chemistry World August 11, 2009 Simon Hadlington	Urban materials trigger air pollution Independent teams of researchers in the UK and the US have shown that nitrogen oxides in the atmosphere can participate in chemical reactions on the surfaces of buildings, indoors and outdoors.
Chemistry World December 8, 2008 Manisha Lalloo	Trace molybdenum limits forest growth Scientists have discovered that a trace metal is the limiting factor restricting nitrogen uptake in tropical rainforests.
Search Engine Watch May 31, 2005 Chris Sherman	Navigating London London offers wonderful opportunities for rambling exploration--but it's also easy to lose your bearings if you're not careful. Fortunately, the web offers some terrific search tools and maps to help you find your way.
American Journal of Nursing February 2008 O'Connor & Roy	Electric Power Plant Emissions and Public Health Potentially harmful pollutants to be aware of and how they may affect the public's health.
Search Engine Watch February 27, 2008 Greg Jarboe	Stop Press 2: Hitwise Data Shows Google News UK Unbiased Google News UK is free from both political and commercial influence and answers only to its users.
Chemistry World September 18, 2012 Laura Howes	Battery boost for electric cars The UK government, in collaboration with industry, is to create a new UK energy storage R&D center to accelerate the development of batteries for vehicles.
Chemistry World September 28, 2015 Anthony King	Chemistry at heart of VW emissions cheating With the company set to recall millions of cars in the US and Europe, it is uncertain if the engines affected by the 'defeat device' can be fixed. Certain components may fail when proper emission controls are switched on, say some experts.
IEEE Spectrum June 2008 Peter Fairley	Dark Clouds Over Clean Diesels Soot's health impacts and global warming potential dilute diesel's fuel-efficiency benefit.
BusinessWeek August 15, 2005 Laura Cohn	For London, What Price Olympic Security? After the bombings, London's security cost estimate for the 2012 games seems way too low.
BusinessWeek October 30, 2006 David Kiley & Ian Rowley	Honda's Green (Diesel) Machine Its new engine is clean and efficient but still could be a tough sell in America.
PC Magazine February 1, 2006 Bill Howard	Why Buy a Hybrid? Make a hybrid out of the diesel car and you'd likely cut emissions further.
Chemistry World October 26, 2009 Rebecca Trager	US energy use carries hidden costs of $120 billion The hidden health and environmental costs of energy production and consumption in the US could exceed $120 billion per year, according to a new report from the US National Research Council.
Reactive Reports Issue 71 David Bradley	Sunshine Superpower Sandia National Laboratory's sunshine to petrol project is hoping to pluck new fuel from thin air.
Chemistry World January 16, 2013 Simon Hadlington	Azo-cops nab CO 2 but let N 2 go free Scientists have developed a new class of porous polymer that can efficiently trap carbon dioxide while actively rejecting nitrogen.
Chemistry World September 16, 2015 Simon Hadlington	Air pollution model predicts 6.6 million deaths by 2050 Almost seven million people could die each year around the world because of outdoor air pollution unless strict emission controls are introduced, suggests a new study based on a global atmospheric chemistry model.
CFO June 15, 2012 Edward Teach	Let the Games Begin The 2012 Summer Olympic Games start next month in London, and Neil Wood is counting on their success. An interview with Neil Wood, CFO, London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Reactive Reports May 2007 David Bradley	Windows Cause Pollution According to researchers, the grime that accumulates on windows, buildings, roads, and other urban surfaces could be an important source of nitrogen oxide air pollutants.
Chemistry World August 11, 2014 Emma Stoye	Swellable polymer sponges up CO 2 A porous polymer 'sponge' that absorbs carbon dioxide by swelling up has been developed by scientists in the UK.
Chemistry World February 8, 2010 Rebecca Renner	Coming clean on emissions outsourcing Industrialized countries 'outsource' a large proportion of the carbon dioxide emissions associated with manufacturing the items they consume, according to a new study that, for the first time, details this outsourcing on a global basis.
Geotimes March 2007 Carolyn Gramling	Nitrogen Cycle in Oceans Surprises Researchers Once thought to occur half a world apart, two key parts of the global nitrogen cycle are actually occurring side by side, according to a new study.
IEEE Spectrum August 2008 John Voelcker	Green Vies With Fast at British International Motor Show Electric cars outshine performance purists as carbon concerns loom
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Chemistry World February 13, 2014 Tim Wogan	Greener route to esters dodges toxic reactant The industrially important synthesis of esters could be set to become greener and safer as German chemists have found a way to use carbon dioxide in place of carbon monoxide for alkoxycarbonylation.
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Chemistry World June 27, 2012 Maria Burke	Mystery metal revealed by UK atmospheric inventory The first detailed analysis of air pollution in the UK for more than a decade has revealed some puzzling findings.
The Motley Fool December 21, 2011 Dan Caplinger	Terra Nitrogen Grew Like Gangbusters in 2011 The fertilizer company has capitalized on the strong environment for the agricultural industry, turning high crop prices into a major profit opportunity.
Fast Company September 2009 Tim McKeough	Pollution All Over the Map French company Sensaris uses sensors to aggregate info about smoggy hot spots.
Chemistry World October 31, 2012 James Mitchell Crow	Nitrogen does diamond Nitrogen will form an unusual cage-like structure when subjected to high pressures, an international team of researchers has calculated.
Geotimes July 2003 Tim Palucka	Lightning implicated in ozone over Africa About five years ago, atmospheric scientists studying ozone concentrations over equatorial Africa and the southern hemisphere of the tropical Atlantic came across a puzzling situation. Unexpectedly high levels of ozone in southern Africa were finally explained by an overlooked phenomenon: lightning.
Chemistry World October 3, 2013 Jon Cartwright	Graphene targets water treatment and carbon capture Researchers in South Korea have demonstrated that a membrane based on graphene and graphene oxide makes an effective filter to separate carbon dioxide from nitrogen gas.
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