DETROIT – General Motors plans to generate or source all electrical power for its 350 operations in 59 countries with 100 percent renewable energy — such as wind, sun and landfill gas — by 2050. “Establishing a 100 percent renewable energy goal helps us better serve society by reducing environmental impact,” said GM Chairman and […]
We are here together because we believe that for all the challenges that we face, the growing threat of climate change could define the contours of this century more dramatically than any other challenge. One of the reasons I ran for this office was to make sure that America does its part to protect this […]
IRVING, Texas– Scientists from ExxonMobil and the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a potentially revolutionary new technology that could significantly reduce the amount of energy and emissions associated with manufacturing plastics. Results of the research were published today in the peer-reviewed journal Science. If brought to industrial scale, this breakthrough could reduce industry’s global […]
Oslo, 10 August 2016: Yara International ASA has entered into an agreement to acquire the Tata Chemicals Ltd (“TCL”) Babrala urea plant and distribution business in Uttar Pradesh for USD 400 million on a debt and cash free basis, including normalized net working capital. “This acquisition represents another significant step in our growth strategy, creating […]
WILMINGTON, Del., Today, DuPont Industrial Biosciences announced the launch of its DuPont™ SYNERXIA® Fermentation System, a ground-breaking approach to fermentation that will help ethanol producers improve their yields by up to 2 percent, while lowering total sugar levels at drop by up to 25 percent. “We believe that the best technology delivers performance and is […]
WALTHAM, Mass. & HILLSBORO, Ore.– Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE:TMO), the world leader in serving science, and FEI Company (NASDAQ:FEIC), the leader in high-performance electron microscopy, today announced that their boards of directors have unanimously approved Thermo Fisher’s acquisition of FEI for $107.50 per share in cash. The transaction represents a purchase price of approximately […]
Mountain View, CA, – NestlĂ© Research is on board today as Solar Impulse, the world’s first attempt to circumnavigate the globe in a solar powered aircraft began its first U.S. leg from Honolulu to Mountain View. NestlĂ© Research is working hand in hand with pilots Bertrand Piccard and AndrĂ© Borschberg, to ensure that they have […]
Research Triangle Park, N.C., – DuPont Advanced Materials (DuPont) is launching a new electronic ink for inkjet printing that offers the high conductivity and strong adhesion required for rapid digital design, prototyping and full-scale manufacturing. The technology will enable digital printing for electronic components and circuits in applications where extremely fine lines are required, such […]
NASA astronaut and Expedition 46 Commander Scott Kelly and his Russian counterpart Mikhail Kornienko returned to Earth Tuesday after a historic 340-day mission aboard the International Space Station. They landed in Kazakhstan at 11:26 p.m. EST (10:26 a.m. March 2 Kazakhstan time). Joining their return trip aboard a Soyuz TMA-18M spacecraft was Sergey Volkov, also […]
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced its seven National Enforcement Initiatives for fiscal years 2017-2019, which focus on national pollution challenges where EPA’s enforcement efforts will protect public health. For the next cycle starting on October 1, 2016, EPA will retain four of its current National Enforcement Initiatives, add two new […]
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