25.05.2010
- Chemists at the U.S. Department of Energy's Brookhaven National Laboratory have received three patents for developing catalysts to accelerate chemical reactions in fuel cells. The...
25.05.2010
- Shifting to a bio-based economy from fossil fuel-based is feasible but key steps are needed to make the transition work in a sustainable way, experts said at a briefing on Friday...
25.05.2010
- An oil price of $65 per barrel is still reasonable for all producers, but a price below that level will be a "disadvantage," the chief executive of Saudi Basic Industries...
25.05.2010
- Henkel expects Russia to become its fourth-largest market over the next four years, a Russian business daily quoted its chief executive as saying in an interview published on...
25.05.2010
- A doctor whose claims of links between vaccination and autism triggered a scientific storm before being widely discredited was struck off Britain's medical register on Monday for...
25.05.2010
- Linde, the world's No.2 industrial gases maker, signed a contract worth $1.1 billion in Abu Dhabi on Monday to build a processing installation for oil and gas. The contract for an...
25.05.2010
- Genzyme on Monday said terms of a consent decree with U.S. regulators over its troubled manufacturing plant in Boston have been finalized, and confirmed it will pay the government...
25.05.2010
- The U.S. government piled pressure on BP on Monday to clean up a "massive environmental mess" in the Gulf of Mexico, and a top official said fines would definitely be imposed on...
21.05.2010
- BP said it is now siphoning 5,000 barrels (210,000 gallons/795,000 liters) per day of crude oil at the leak site in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico. BP had estimated the leak was flowing...
21.05.2010
- LyondellBasell said on Thursday crude oil refining at its 268,000 barrel per day (bpd) Houston refinery would be cut in half for about four weeks while damage from a Monday fire is...