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Chemistry World January 30, 2013 Andrew Turley	Sabic invests $500m in new R&D centers Saudi state owned oil company Sabic is to invest $500 million to create four new R&D centers: two in Saudi Arabia, one in India and one in China.
Chemistry World January 25, 2013 Rebecca Brodie	Reassessing the health effects of the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear accident While the Japanese tsunami of March 2011 was devastating in its own right, the long term health consequences because of the damage to the nuclear reactor at Fukushima Daiichi are also of serious concern.
IEEE Spectrum January 2013 Vinod Sreeharsha	Brazil Doubles Down on Biofuel Start-up GraalBio wants to transform sugarcane waste into cellulosic ethanol
IEEE Spectrum January 2013 William Sweet	Could Fusion Clean Up Nuclear Waste? Physicists propose a marriage of fusion and fission reactors that could save both technologies
Chemistry World December 12, 2012 Andrew Turley	BP shifting ethanol focus to Brazil Oil super major BP says it will invest $350 million to expand production of ethanol from sugarcane at plant in Brazil.
IEEE Spectrum December 2012 Robert Creighton	The Benefits of Airborne Wind Energy Tower-mounted wind turbines dot the landscape, but airborne systems offer some surprising advantages. My company uses kites to generate electrical power from the wind. Such airborne wind-energy systems offer many advantages over standard wind turbines.
IEEE Spectrum December 2012 Richard Stevenson	Powerful PVs Approach 50 Percent Efficiency Start-up Solar Junction thinks it has the right recipe in a triple-cell scheme
Chemistry World November 19, 2012 Andrew Turley	BP to pay 4.5 billion for disaster Oil super major BP has agreed to pay $4 billion in fines and penalties and plead guilty to criminal charges for the 2010 Deepwater Horizon disaster, which killed 11 people and spilled millions of barrels of oil into the Gulf of Mexico.
IEEE Spectrum November 2012 Eliza Strickland	Can Japan Phase Out Nuclear Power? The country wants to go nuclear-free, but many obstacles remain
IEEE Spectrum November 2012 William Sweet	Golden Rules for Shale Gas Adopting environment- and community-friendly rules is essential if operators don't want to be shut down by regulation
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