The environment

DuPont delivered volume and margin improvements in the majority of its post spin segments.

A group of carbon capture and storage projects supported by the US DOE have safely captured 10 million t of carbon dioxide.

At Earth Day, the topic of energising the world’s global economy and future with clean diesel technology was discussed.

Riverside Refining is seeking a partnership with the Port of Longview to build an oil refinery on the Columbia River in Longview, Washington.

A quick look at Germany’s oil, gas and petrochemicals sector with Business Monitor International.

Calgon Carbon Corporation will supply 30 carbon adsorption systems and reactivation services for a petroleum refining company in the US Midwest.

Some news and announcements from the global oil and gas sector.

Hydrodec (UK) Ltd has agreed to acquire the business, assets and trade name of Eco-Oil from Eco-Oil International Ltd and its subsidiaries.

Ernest Moniz, US Energy Secretary, welcomed the Government of Mexico’s new greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets.

Overall, buildings in Ukraine are very inefficient and the country is highly dependent on natural gas for heating.

The bioliqTM pilot plant aims to demonstrate the feasibility of a process to produce high quality sulfur free fuel from residual biomass.

The AFPM has filed a complaint challenging the constitutionality of Oregon’s Low Carbon Fuel Standard Oregon LCFS.

US biodiesel and renewable diesel imports declined 36% in 2014 according to the US Energy Information Administration.

The EESI has identified flaws in the recommended tools used to craft State Implementation Plans for ozone and other air toxics.

The Diesel Technology Forum has said that California, Texas and Florida continue to lead the US in fuel efficient clean diesel and hybrid vehicle registration.