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PhillyVoice | February 13, 2020

Philadelphia City Council plans to propose a ban that would prevent any future refineries in the city from using the toxic chemical hydrofluoric acid. More than 5,000 pounds of hydrofluoric acid were released into the atmosphere following last summer's explosion at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery in South Philadelphia. The chemical has a wide range of research and industrial uses, from refrigerants to Teflon, but is used by refineries in the alkylation process. Dangers of hydroflu...

Chemical Technology

Dow and Mura Technology | September 15, 2022

Dow the world's leading materials science company, and Mura Technology, the global pioneer of an advanced plastic recycling solution, announce the next step in their ongoing collaboration to help solve the global plastics waste issue and advance circularity. Mura plans to construct a new facility at Dow's Böhlen site in Germany – the latest in a series of planned facilities across the U.S. and Europe to rapidly scale advanced recycling of plastics – and the first expecte...

Penn State | July 28, 2020

Chemical reactions deep below ground affect water quality, but methods for "seeing" them are time-consuming, expensive and limited in scope. A Penn State-led research team found that seismic waves can help to identify these reactions under an entire watershed and protect groundwater resources. "About one third of the U.S. population gets their drinking water from groundwater, so we need to protect this valuable resource," said Susan Brantley, distinguished prof...

Chemical Management

ReTo Eco-Solutions | March 04, 2022

ReTo Eco-Solutions, Inc. a provider of technology solutions and operation services for intelligent ecological environments in China, announced today that its subsidiary, ReTo Technology Development Co., Ltd., has been selected to become a member enterprise of the Hainan Petroleum, Natural Gas and Chemical Industry Federation. The PNC Industry Federation is the first non-profit organization created by enterprises and institutions in the oil, natural gas, and chemical industries in ...