Chemical Standards
Analytical chemistry pertains to determining the chemical composition of a substance and the quantity of each substance present. From the nanogram to kilogram scale, there is a meth...
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Selected editorial excerpts from the U.S. press:
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY 1, PUBLIC SAFETY 0 (The New York Times, New
York)
Air travelers are asking for trouble if they show up for a
flight wi...
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Some dangerous chemicals could be banned from the European market and about 30,000 substances used in everyday products ranging from detergents to toys will have to be registered in a central Europ...
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Water supplies to 200,000 people in eastern China were cut for 40 hours due to groundwater pollution, allegedly from chemical plants, state media reported Wednesday.Taps ran dry from Monday to Wedn...
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New Delhi (dpa) - Bulgarian Prime Minister Sergei Stanishev, who
is on a five-day visit to India, said on Wednesday that bilateral
ties were excellent but there was a need t...
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Chemical, paper and 11 other industries formally declared plans
Thursday to raise their reduction targets for greenhouse gas
emissions by around 30 percent for a total of some 13 million tons...
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(EDS: UPATING WITH ABE'S TALKS WITH UAE VICE PRESIDENT)
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and the vice president of the
United Arab Emirates agreed Monday to throw support behind Iraq's
eff...
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(EDS: EXPANDING)
Sapporo Holdings Ltd.'s anti-takeover measures were approved
Thursday at its general shareholders meeting, despite opposition from
U.S. hedge fund Steel Partners, a company ...
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New Delhi (dpa) - At least two men were killed in overnight
clashes in India's eastern state of West Bengal over the acquisition
of land for a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) to...
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Imperial Chemical Industries PLC rejected an informal 7.2 billion pound ($14.2 billion) takeover bid by Akzo Nobel NV, the company said Monday.Its shares soared more than 16 percent as analysts saw...
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