By Caroline GlaserCNN.com February 27, 2019 12:15:59Russian-made chemical agents used in the annexation of Crimea have been found in the region, the U.S. Embassy said on Friday.Ukraine and Western powers are seeking to bring the peninsula back under Russian control, as it was under Moscow before it joined the EU in 2014.The U.N. Security Council last month approved the draft […]
By David Weigel, The Washington TimesWashington (CNN) It’s been the biggest challenge for homeowners in rural areas to clean up their own petro waste.The American Petroleum Institute and other major petro-chemical companies have spent millions of dollars lobbying against the Environmental Protection Agency’s new rule requiring that petro and chemical waste be treated at least as seriously as hazardous waste.They […]
Petrochemistry giant Kolmar PetroChemics has filed for bankruptcy protection in the United States.Kolmar has said it will shut down operations in the US and Mexico after regulators rejected its proposed carbon dioxide-emitting pipeline.The company said in a filing that it had failed to meet conditions that would have kept it solvent in the event of an emergency.Kolor was one of […]