Chemical Industry and Carl Duisberg

The Chemical Industry: Regulation, Innovation, and Competitiveness

The effect of environmental regulation on innovation by firms and on competitiveness by countries has been a source of theorizing and debate for more than half a century. In particular, the chemical industry, which arose in Europe and the US at the end of the 19 century together with the second industrial revolution, has been accused of causing numerous large-scale accidents, which have had sig...

Chemical Manufacturing Industry Pollution Prevention

Can you use more information about making your chemical operations more profitable? More likely to be in compliance, or better? More environmentally friendly, using pollution prevention? Would you like to get the basics in one place? Ohio EPAs Office of Pollution Prevention has done some of that work for you. This packet has several of the best, most beneficial and commonly referenced technical...

Licensing in the chemical industry

The War and the Chemical Industry.

The only truie basis on whiPh the independence of ouir country can rest is agriculture and manufactures. To the promotion of these nothing tends in a higher degree than chemistry. It is this scienee which teaches ian lhow to correct the bad qualities of the land he cultivates bv a proper application of the variouis species of manure, and it is by means of a knowledge of this science that lhe is...

Carl Woese

Not long after Carl Woese died, I received a message from Robin Gutell asking if I would contribute an article to this issue of RNA Biology. While my admiration for Carl's contributions to biology knows no bounds, I did not know him well personally. For that reason I advised Robin to strike my name off the list of contributors and replace it with that of someone who is better qualified than I a...