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Dow Chemical refuses Bhopal responsibility three decades later
2014-11-28 21:48:34| Chemicals - Topix.net
It's been 30 years since the Bhopal disaster, but the U.S. company responsible for it has still not made adequate amends. On Dec. 3, 1984, a gas leak at a pesticide plant owned by Union Carbide, a U.S. multinational, in the central Indian city of Bhopal caused the deaths of several thousand residents within a matter of days.
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Chemical Spill Suspected In Hopewell Fish Kill
2014-11-27 19:18:36| Waste Management - Topix.net
State regulators suspect a chemical spill is the cause of a fish kill in a creek in Hopewell. Virginia Department of Environmental Quality spokesman Bill Hayden says about 5,500 pounds of ammonium carbonate spilled at Honeywell International's plant in Hopewell on Monday night.
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Green Fracturing' Produces More Natural Gas Than Chemical Biocide Water Treatment Methods
2014-11-26 05:28:55| oilandgasonline Home Page
Optimal Data Analysis LLC completed an extensive 3-year study of 155 natural gas wells assessed the comparative efficacy of water treatment methods for 96 wells treated using Ecosphere Technologies, Inc. patented Ozonix water treatment process versus 59 wells treated using Chemical Biocide in the Fayetteville Shale in Arkansas.
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Stephen Pryor To Retire As President Of ExxonMobil Chemical Company; Expected Appointment Of Neil Chapman As President Of ExxonMobil Chemical Company
2014-11-25 00:54:40| oilandgasonline Home Page
Stephen D. Pryor, president, ExxonMobil Chemical Company and vice president of Exxon Mobil Corporation, has elected to retire on January 1, 2015, after more than 44 years of service.
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Dow Chemical CEO says not quitting Kuwait, but shifting strategy
2014-11-24 19:51:31| Chemicals - Topix.net
Asked about Dow's strategy in Kuwait, Chief Executive Andrew Liveris, speaking on the sidelines of a conference in Dubai, said his company was "moving from doing commodities just for commodities sake, moving more downstream and Kuwait is more about commodities..." Dow Chemical announced earlier this month said that as part of a $7-$8.5 billion divestiture plan, it would reduce its equity positions in all of its Kuwaiti ventures, in order to release capital for other strategic purposes. It did not give details.
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