06.08.2010
- Oil from BP s blown-out well has stopped flowing into the Gulf of Mexico and so far there is little sign of the 1.8 million gallons of dispersants used to combat the oil slick. But...
26.07.2010
- U.S. President Barack Obama signed a law last week imposing tough new sanctions on Iran's banking and energy sectors, hoping to curb Tehran's nuclear enrichment activities. The...
20.07.2010
- Status quo, quo vadis - Globalization, profound crises, new technological developments - these are the trends that are shaping business today. But where does procurement stand in...
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...
20.05.2010
- Heavy oil from the Gulf of Mexico spill threatened Louisiana marshlands on Thursday after washing ashore for the first time since a BP-operated rig exploded a month ago, sparking...
18.05.2010
- Circle of Life - Evides Industry Water owns and operates various water treatment plants in the Benelux and Germany, and the reuse of industrial and municipal effluent has been part...
18.05.2010
- Going Green - Growing interest in green fuels is creating a buzz across industries in Europe. Why? The answer lies in certain key factors such as rising demand for energy; soaring...
18.05.2010
- Joaquín Almunia, European commissioner for Competition and vice president of the European Commission, recently spoke to the advisory board of Germany's Mining, Chemical and Energy...
18.05.2010
- Déjà vu - It's a little bit like all those scenes in the movie "Groundhog Day," where Bill Murray wakes up over and over again to "I've Got You Babe" on his alarm radio, forced...
07.05.2010
- The German advertising tagline "greed is good" is now outmoded as a basic principle of purchasing. A low purchase price does not mean that a product is actually inexpensive...