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Chemistry World
August 22, 2008
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Biofuels coming to a town near you? A new Fischer-Tropsch catalyst could offer the potential for agricultural waste to be turned into biofuel at small local plants   |
Chemistry World
April 5, 2013
Jessica Cocker |
Mesoporous materials from macroalgae It is estimated that less than 1% of the world's macroalgae biomass is currently utilized but UK scientists have found a use for some of it -- in the preparation of highly mesoporous materials. |
Chemistry World
September 10, 2015
Jennifer Newton |
Waste not, want not? Karen Wilson is striving to promote biofuels and get the message across that there's a lot of waste streams from agriculture and food processing that could be a viable feedstock for fuels and chemicals. |
Chemistry World
October 2011 |
Waste not, want not Will filling your car with biofuel ever be sustainable? Matthew Aylott says that new technology is set to make this dream a reality |
Chemistry World
March 12, 2014
Maria Burke |
UK government urged to cash in on waste Rather than seeing waste as a problem, the government should consider it a valuable resource, says a report by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. |
Chemistry World
February 25, 2010
Jon Cartwright |
Biofuels Without the Blend Scientists in the US have come up with a method to recycle agricultural waste into renewable alkenes for jet and diesel fuel. |
Chemistry World
November 2, 2006
Richard Van Noorden |
How Best to Use Biomass? Researchers have developed an efficient way of turning renewable resources like vegetable oils -- and potentially biomass - into hydrogen-rich gas. The gas could be converted to synthetic fuels and industrial chemicals, or used in fuel cells. |
Chemistry World
November 10, 2015
Elisabeth Ratcliffe |
Eucalyptus bears both catalyst and biofuel Japanese researchers who have devised a method using eucalyptus trees that regenerates residue from the process into fresh catalyst. |
Chemistry World
January 7, 2010
Lewis Brindley |
Upgrading biomass to gasoline Making cheap gasoline from biomass is a step closer, thanks to a new catalyst developed in the US. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: Waste Management This seemingly dirty business hides amazing, innovative green potential. |
Chemistry World
November 25, 2010
Laura Howes |
Making plastics from plants Cheap bio-oil could soon compete with crude oil in plastic manufacture, thanks to work by US scientists. |
Chemistry World
September 26, 2008
Hayley Birch |
Cheap catalyst turns cellulose to antifreeze A new catalyst that converts cellulose into high yields of ethylene glycol could help reduce our dependence on fossil fuels in making plastics, say US-based scientists. |
Chemistry World
January 22, 2014
Anna Simpson |
Magdalena Titirici: Biowaste conversion Research in the Titirici group involves trying to create porous carbon materials from renewable resources such as lignin, cellulose and chitin, as well municipal and agricultural wastes. |
Chemistry World
June 28, 2007
Richard Van Noorden |
To Chew or to Burn? A positive buzz of research and bold investment is surrounding second generation biofuels. |
Chemistry World
June 13, 2013
Jeanne Therese Andres |
Bacterium breaks down grass for biofuel US scientists have discovered the first microorganism that anaerobically degrades plant biomass to release sugars for biofuel feedstocks. |
Chemistry World
April 21, 2011
James Urquhart |
Lignin cut down to size by nickel catalyst A nickel-based homogeneous catalyst that breaks down lignin - the tough polymer that forms plant cell walls - into useful building blocks suitable for chemicals, including green fuels, has been developed by US scientists. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Think Green to Make Green Waste Management sits atop the heap of trash-hauling services. |
Chemistry World
March 6, 2014
Jose Lopez-Sanchez |
The future of feedstocks Can we replace fossil fuel-derived feedstocks with sustainable bio-based alternatives? |
IEEE Spectrum
April 2012
Peter Fairley |
Europe Looks to North America's Forests to Meet Renewable Energy Goals Emissions reductions, however, may prove smaller and slower than once expected |
Chemistry World
June 22, 2015
Debbie Houghton |
Bread leavening proves useful for energy storage Just like bread, hierarchically porous carbons, are judged on their texture; so researchers in China have called on their baking know-how to cook up a sustainable method for producing these supercapacitor components. |
Technology Research News
July 28, 2004 |
Chemistry yields DNA fossils The technique could be used to make nanoscale containers, wires, patterns, and chemical catalysts. |
Chemistry World
November 7, 2013
Polly Wilson |
Hydrogen adopts alkali metal position For the first time, scientists have shown that hydrogen can stand in for alkali metals in typical alkali metal structures. |
The Motley Fool
July 15, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Maybe It's Time to Trash Your Portfolio What looked like a terrific combination of the second- and third-largest waste haulers, Allied Waste and Republic Services, may just have been trashed. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2011
Michael Johnston |
Investing in Garbage: Global X Launches Waste Management ETF This trash is no garbage for investors. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Waste Management Shares the Green This waste hauler is no garbage heap. |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Waste Management's Tough 2011 It was a tough year for Waste Management shareholders. |
National Defense
March 2006 |
High Tech Porta-Potty Introduced A self-contained processing system employs a novel system that relies on dehydration and maceration to convert human waste into a powdered ash. |
Chemistry World
February 6, 2007
Richard Van Noorden |
Nuclear Storage: Ready, Willing, Able, and Undecided A report into the UK's long term nuclear waste storage plans has concluded there are no insurmountable technical barriers to storing nuclear waste deep underground. Between a third and two-thirds of the UK is geologically suitable for storing waste. |
Food Processing
November 2008 |
MRO Q&A: How to Properly Dispose of Oil Best way to dispose of used oil and other lubricants... Creating a plan to recycle oil waste... The benefits of recycling used oil... |
Chemistry World
December 3, 2012
Maria Burke |
Push for renewables may have unforeseen consequences On a global scale, lots of studies indicate fully integrated planning of resources should be synchronized across sectors and countries, says Antony Froggatt, senior research fellow at Chatham House, but it is hard to put into practice. |
Chemistry World
July 31, 2006
Katharine Sanderson |
Bury Radioactive Waste, UK Government Told Radioactive waste should be stored deep underground at sites where local communities have had the opportunity to participate in, and even withdraw from, the planning process. |
BusinessWeek
February 18, 2010
Mark Scott |
Now, an Alternative to Alternative Energy Big money is starting to flow into biomass, geothermal, and marine wave power projects. |
The Motley Fool
June 7, 2010
Julie Clarenbach |
Competitor Comparison: Which Waste Management Companies Are a Buy? The Motley Fool community of investors likes Waste Management, a company with a huge moat, nice dividend, and virtually no potential for competitors. |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2007
Rich Smith |
Waste Management's No Litterbug Waste Management allocates another $300 million to its stock buyback program for the year. |
Reason
June 2009
Ronald Bailey |
Energy Futures A quick guide to alternative energy sources we may see in the not-too-distant future. |
Fast Company
July 2004
Jennifer Esty |
Never Say Never Did Ricoh, the giant office-equipment maker, truly generate zero waste? |
IDB America
September 2005
Daniel Drosdoff |
Landfill with a Conscience New investments in sanitation preserve the Bahamas' natural beauty and environmental health. |
The Motley Fool
December 22, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
What's Ahead for Waste Management in 2012? Waste Management's stock didn't fare so well in 2011, but will the new year offer potential for a comeback? |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 3, 2011
Michael Blanding |
Transforming Manufacturing Waste into Profit Every manufacturing process leaves waste, but Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Deishin Lee believes much of this left-behind material can be put to productive and profitable use. |
IndustryWeek
January 19, 2011 |
Rooting Out Manufacturing Waste Hidden waste may not be visible, but ignoring it can be costly. |
The Motley Fool
October 31, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Waste Management Cleans Up Waste Management outdid the economy to pick up a strong quarter. |
CIO
January 28, 2011
Richard Pastore |
Waste Management Customers to Gain Data Visibility The company is discussing IT plans to empower customers with data on waste collection and recycling. |
Chemistry World
February 12, 2015
Patrick Walter |
Plastic waste entering world's oceans set to double in 10 years Plastic waste entering world's oceans amounts to five bags for every foot of coastline. |
Chemistry World
December 21, 2010
James Urquhart |
Cellulose catalyst rewrites rules of attraction Chinese researchers have developed a magnetic solid acid catalyst that raises the prospect of efficiently converting biomass cellulose into useful chemicals, such as sugars for biofuel production. |
Chemistry World
November 20, 2009
Simon Hadlington |
Nuclear waste research resurfaces The UK government's recent announcement of a significant expansion for nuclear power generation has rekindled the debate over the safe disposal of radioactive waste. |
InternetNews
March 27, 2008 |
Trash Hauler Sues SAP Over Software Failure The No. 1. waste pickup company seeks compensation for failed computer system investment. |
The Motley Fool
August 12, 2008
David Lee Smith |
Will Waste Management Haul Off Republic? The round-robin dealing among big waste haulers intensifies. |
