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Chemistry World October 12, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Monsanto plans 2600 layoffs The cuts, which will slash the company's workforce by about 12%, are part of a cost-saving plan to address declining sales of its biotech seeds and herbicides. |
Chemistry World October 8, 2015 Philippa Matthews |
EPA fines Mosaic Fertilizer over hazardous waste handling The EPA claims that Mosaic failed to appropriately store and dispose of waste from phosphoric and sulfuric acid production as part of fertilizer manufacture on several sites in Florida and Louisiana. |
Chemistry World October 5, 2015 Phillip Broadwith |
Safety board fills in details of deadly DuPont leak The US Chemical Safety Board has completed a seven-month interim investigation into the events and safety failings leading to a methyl mercaptan release that killed four workers at a DuPont plant in La Porte, US. |
Chemistry World October 1, 2015 Claudia Mazzeo |
Argentina mine accident spills cyanide into rivers Over a million litres of a cyanide solution leaked from the Veladero gold mine in Argentina's western San Juan province into nearby rivers in the Jachal basin, following a pipe valve failure on 12 September. |
Chemistry World October 1, 2015 Phillip Broadwith |
Human capital The wave of mergers and acquisitions -- particularly in the pharmaceutical sector, but also to some degree in fine and specialty chemicals -- highlights the growing importance of small and medium-sized enterprises in the business landscape. |
Chemistry World September 25, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Bayer CropScience pays $5.6m to settle 2008 accident charges Under the agreement, the company will enhance safeguards at its US chemical facilities. |
Chemistry World September 23, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US chemical distribution threatened by rail safety crisis Chemical transport by train across the US may end on much of the nation's rail network in January 2016, due to delays adopting new rail safety technology. |
Chemistry World September 23, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
Pepsi sets limit on caramel coloring chemical US drinks giant Pepsico has set limits for 4-methylimidazole (4-MEI) in its colas. |
Chemistry World September 17, 2015 Mark Peplow |
After Tianjin Chemical safety in China is not just a problem for the Chinese to deal with. It damages the reputation of the global chemical industry as a whole |
Chemistry World September 16, 2015 Hepeng Jia |
Tianjin blast prompts safety overhaul The recent blast in Tianjin port and other Chinese chemical plant accidents have prompted an overhaul of the country's approach to safety amid accusations of corruption and mismanagement. |
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