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High Levels Dangerous Chemicals Found Air Near Oil & Gas Sites
2014-10-30 19:04:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Dirk DeTurck had a years-old rash that wouldn't go away, his wife's hair came out in chunks, and anytime they lingered outside their house for more than an hour, splitting headaches set in. They were certain the cause was simply breathing the air in Greenbrier, Arkansas, the rural community to which they'd retired a decade ago. They blamed the gas wells around them. But state officials didn't investigate. So DeTurck leapt at the chance to help with research that posed a pressing question: What's...
Toxic chemicals, carcinogens skyrocket near fracking sites
2014-10-30 15:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
US News World Report: Oil and gas wells across the country are spewing dangerous" cancer-causing chemicals into the air, according to a new study that further corroborates reports of health problems around hydraulic fracturing sites. This is a significant public health risk, says Dr. David Carpenter, director of the Institute for Health and the Environment at the University at Albany-State University of New York and lead author of the study, which was published Thursday in the journal Environmental Health. Cancer...
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NOVA Chemicals Names Jamani Senior VP Olefins And Feedstock
2014-10-30 02:01:00| Chemical Processing
NOVA Chemicals named Naushad Jamani senior vice president olefins and feedstock, effective January 1, 2015, replacing a retiring Grant Thomson.
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Profits way up for Nova Chemicals
2014-10-29 15:39:00| Canadian Plastics Headlines
Canadian chemicals maker Nova Chemicals Corp. said third-quarter profit and sales rose on higher margins in its business units that make materials used in consumer and industrial packaging.
Naushad Jamani named Senior Vice President Olefins and Feedstock of NOVA Chemicals
2014-10-29 07:46:06| Chemicals - Topix.net
NOVA Chemicals Corporation today announced that Naushad Jamani has been named Senior Vice President Olefins and Feedstock, effective January 1, 2015, replacing Grant Thomson who will be retiring at the end of the year. Mr. Jamani will become a member of the NOVA Chemicals Management Board.
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