A report was released how well the wastewater systems of the country are functioning.
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South Africa's Wastewater Systems
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Shikimic Gimmick
An alternative biomass-based route to benzoic acid from the renewable starting materials quinic acid and shikimic acid.
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Angew. Chem. 25/2010: Cells and Micelles
Overview on the current issue of the Angewandte Chemie International Edition.
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Industrial Emissions Directive
Cefic suggests greater account of local needs and circumstances are required for better environmental protection.
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Finland/China Sign 1.5 Billion Euros Cleantech Deals
Different agreements, worth approx. 1.5 billion euros, were signed at the Cleantech Finland China seminar held in Beijing.
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Bettering Photosynthesis
Carbon neutral microbial electrosynthesis converts sunlight into biofuel energy more efficiently than photosynthesis.
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GDCh Prize Nominations Open
Who has made a significant contribution to chemistry? The call for tenders for the 2011 GDCh prizes is now open.
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Securing the Future of Europe's Industry
European commission postpones the decision over the climatic goals
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The Future Builds on the Past
New online platform ChemistryViews.org, brought to you by ChemPubSoc Europe and Wiley-VCH!
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Grassland Greenhouse Gases
Grazinglands represent one of the largest land resources in the world but their role as net sinks or sources of greenhouse gases is essentially unknown – until now.