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'No Surprise,' Trump Administration Faces Lawsuit Over Chemical Plant Pollution Exemptions
25 Oct 2025 04:28 GMT
… executive action that exempts 50 chemical manufacturing plants from Clean Air … These standards target the dangerous chemicals that create a huge cancer … regulations controlling dangerous chemicals, including ethylene oxide, chloroprene, benzene, 1,3-butadiene …
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Chemical companies may see muted growth amid pricing pressure
24 Oct 2025 02:21 GMT
ET Intelligence Group: Chemical companies are likely to … have improved, particularly in specialty chemicals, weak spreads and pricing … as product prices such as benzene, toluene and acetone have … with butadiene down 31%, benzene 19% and aniline 22% year …
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It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again - EPA’s First Enforcement Alert Targets . . . . Benzene Emissions from Petroleum Refineries
24 Oct 2025 00:35 GMT
… , identifying concerns regarding benzene emissions from petroleum refineries … chemical manufacturing facilities with fenceline monitoring requirements for benzene … flaring consent decrees covering chemical manufacturing facilities. Those facilities …
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S-Oil’s $7B Shaheen project nears completion, hopes to lift Korea’s chemical gloom
22 Oct 2025 09:46 GMT
… -scale TC2C (Thermal Crude-to-Chemicals) hydrocracking reactors are being built … and 280,000 tons of benzene, along with 1.8 million … oversupply and restore competitiveness.
Lotte Chemical’s Yeosu Plant 2 was …
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Stop gifting scented candles! This festive season, protect your loved ones from harmful chemical exposure
21 Oct 2025 12:40 GMT
… as benzene, toluene, and formaldehyde when burned. While these chemicals create … cleaners. Prolonged inhalation of these chemicals can cause headaches, throat … posing health concerns. Understanding these chemical emissions helps consumers make informed …
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These Plants Can Clean the Air, Even in Low-Light Rooms
22 Oct 2025 19:48 GMT
… organic compounds like formaldehyde and benzene through their leaves and roots … , these budding beauties remove formaldehyde, benzene and carbon monoxide from the … punch, filtering out trichloroethylene and benzene, chemical compounds found in cleaners and …
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Nylon: A synthetic fibre that created a craze
25 Oct 2025 20:01 GMT
… Stine, director of DuPont’s Chemical Department, asked his company in … fell upon Bolton, the new chemical director at DuPont, to cajole … be more easily obtained from benzene, an easily available starting material …
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Plan for 440-acre Wilmington project, Five Points Union, submitted to replace Phillips 66 site
25 Oct 2025 12:01 GMT
… water.
Toxic levels of dangerous chemicals have also been found in … and producing benzene, a known carcinogen, in addition to gasoline chemicals.
And … PFAS, also known as forever chemicals because it’s impossible to …
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Market This Week
25 Oct 2025 10:21 GMT
… capacity exceeds 100GW.
The Indian chemicals sector is grappling with a … like benzene and acetone. In contrast, firms focused on specialty chemicals, such … and fluorochemicals. Meanwhile, the agro-chemicals segment is facing distinct headwinds …
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Judge issues order intended to build framework for settlement in Camp Lejeune toxic water cases by year's end
24 Oct 2025 18:07 GMT
… by industrial solvents and other chemicals from the 1950s through … have been exposed to the chemical-laden drinking water; more … industrial solvents and other chemicals from the 1950s through … dichloroethyline and vinyl chloride. Benzene was also found in the …