Some chemistry teachers might be surprised to see what’s in their science storage rooms. Lynn Tarnowski, chemical hygiene officer for the state Department of Environmental Conservation, was pointing ...

NYSP2I’s annual summer-long research program gives students across its five partner universities—including Binghamton University, Clarkson University, Cornell University, Rensselaer Polytechnic ...

Almost everyone wants to preserve the environment. People want their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren to breathe clean air, drink clean water, eat healthy food and enjoy the natural ...

I read with considerable interest the editorial “ ‘No Excuses’ for the Future of Green Chemistry” (C&EN, June 2/9, 2025, page 2) and the first installment of the new column on green chemistry, “The ...

insights from industryDr. Weiqi HuaExecutive Vice PresidentWanhua Chemical In this interview, AZoM speaks with Dr. Weiqi Hua, the Executive Vice President of Wanhua Chemical and Director of the Wanhua ...

Only part of the resources that are extracted from the Earth are transformed into products; most end up as waste, says Buxing Han, a green chemist at the Institute of Chemistry, Chinese Academy of ...

Rachel Carson wrote the mainstream scientific book Silent Spring in 1962. It outlined the devastation that certain chemicals had on local ecosystems. The book served as a wake-up call for the public ...

Each year, ACS sends student ambassadors as UN accredited “observers” to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) annual Conference of Parties (COP). The primary goal of this ...

The state engineer recently approved water rights for lithium drilling on the Green River. She is now reconsidering her decision. Lithium extraction requires a lot of water. An Australian company ...

Something big is brewing on the continent of Africa. A new green frontier is taking shape. Green hydrogen and ammonia are ...