Energy, fuels and sustainable energy – Page 35
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Podcast
Chemistry World podcast - May 2014
We speak to the ‘sultan of synthesis’, Phil Baran, and Peter James explains how labs can save cash on energy bills
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Feature
It's even cheaper being green
Reducing the environmental impact of your lab can save money as well as water and fuel. Phillip Broadwith reports
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Opinion
Frack and blue
Shale gas will do little to improve the competitiveness of Europe’s chemical industry, argues Mark Peplow
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News
London launches Europe-wide hydrogen vehicles project
The city will get a hydrogen fuel station, and new fuel cell powered cars will be market-ready by 2015
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Business
Bumpy road for Chinese renewable energy
Huge losses at star Chinese renewable energy firms are ringing alarm bells
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Review
Oil in the environment: legacies and lessons of the Exxon Valdez oil spill
The trouble of oiled waters
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Business
Europe's chemical industry faces extinction in 10 years
Chairman of Ineos warns that the sector could go the way of the dinosaur thanks to high energy and feedstock costs
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Opinion
The future of feedstocks
Where will our chemicals come from when the oil wells run dry? Jose Lopez-Sanchez discusses renewable feedstocks
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Business
Shell pulls out of chemicals in Australia
Energy giant will sell all downstream businesses to Vitol
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Opinion
Peak oil is not a myth
Fracking won’t plug the gap in crude oil’s falling figures, says Chris Rhodes. Oil’s exhaustion is inevitable
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News
Stolen radiotherapy unit sparks soul-searching on nuclear security
Recovery of cobalt-60 in Mexico greeted with relief and awkward questions on keeping radioactive materials safe
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Business
Fracking risks are manageable, says UK industry body
Environmental impact of shale gas exploration should be minimal with proper oversight
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News
Critical isotope threat to two-thirds of US nuclear reactors
Congress’ watchdog says US government needs to do more to secure America’s supply of lithium-7
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Business
Norway abandons full-scale CCS project
Technology development centre will receive extra funding
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Opinion
Clearing the air about the hydrogen economy
Hydrogen as an important fuel is no pipe dream, says Martin Smith
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News
Artificial leaf in the shade but still growing
Nocera’s water splitting technology shelved by spin-out but researchers are still optimistic that there is a way through
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Business
UK government to boost shale gas industry
Plans to invest in shale gas follow reports of vast reserves in the north of England