...has not been crowding the headlines. Instead, the focus is on political leaders' assurances that there will be enough containers of butane gas to heat homes for the winter , sustainable water sources, and expanding Israeli settlements in...

In this article: God, Eid al-Adha, Public Broadcasting Service, Amman, Jordan, Mansaf, Islam, Jihad, and Allah

...be a very wealthy country, no doubt," said Joern Skov Nielsen , the director of Greenland 's Bureau of Minerals and Petroleum. Finding hydrocarbons would be crucial to help Greenlanders realize their long-held dream of cutting the annual 3.4...

In this article: Greenland, Polar bear, Dog, Zinc, Platinum, and Global warming

...at Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO ) were evolving a technology to develop semi-cryogenic propulsion system using aviation grade kerosene to put satellites weighing up to six tonnes, ISRO Chairman K Radhakrishnan said today.

In this article: Indian Space Research Organisation, Kerosene, Hydrogen, Oxygen, National Convention, Bangalore, and India

... Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO ) are evolving a technology to develop semi-cryogenic propulsion system using aviation grade kerosene to lift six-tonne class satellite vehicles, ISRO chairman K Radhakrishnan said today. When this...

In this article: Indian Space Research Organisation, Kerosene, Hydrogen, Oxygen, National Convention, Bangalore, and India

...traveling on Interstate 10 east and westbound through Lake Charles. On November 24 at 11:00 am, a tractor trailer transporting butane overturned near the Interstate 10 exit in the city of Westlake. State Police Emergency Services were...

In this article: Lake Charles, Butane, and Louisiana

The town commissioned its own study of air pollution in September, and tests found high levels of 15 chemicals, including benzene , xylene , naphthalene and carbon disulfide. "I must ask your companies to cease and desist operations at this...

In this article: Parker County, Benzene, Fort Worth, Mike Moncrief, Cease and desist, Methane, and DVD

...Energies, Gas, Oil & Energy, Utilities, Environmental Products & Services Newmarket 's Proulx Oil & Propane Joins Alliance AutoGas to Bring Propane Vehicle Conversions and Fueling to New England NEWMARKET , N.H. , Nov. 24 /PRNewswire/...

In this article: Propane, Newmarket, New Hampshire, Alternative fuel, New England, and U.S.

... South Korea. Japan 's fourth-biggest refiner and South Korea 's smallest oil refiner will hold 50 percent stakes in the benzene , toluene and xylene plant to be completed by 2013, Hyundai Oilbank said in a statement. Instead of a cash...

In this article: Cosmo Oil, Japan, Benzene, Xylene, Toluene, and South Korea

... Denton Record-Chronicle. Specifically, inspectors measured 15 parts per million of benzene , 21 ppm of toluene , 7.4 ppm of ethylbenzene and 20 ppm of xylene. Residents in Dish have complained for years about foul odors around natural gas...

In this article: Natural gas, Benzene, and Fort Worth

...Record-Chronicle. Specifically, inspectors measured 15 parts per million by volume of benzene , 21 ppm of toluene , 7.4 ppm of ethylbenzene , and 20 ppm of xylene. Dr. David Sterling , public health expert with the University of North Texas...

In this article: Benzene, Fort Worth, Goat, and Denton Record-Chronicle

...the Netherlands , one engines of the Boeing <BA.N> 747 ran on a mixture of 50 percent sustainable biofuel and 50 percent on traditional kerosene. The other three engines ran on 100 percent normal kerosene. KLM Chief Executive Peter Hartman...

In this article: Biofuel, Carbon dioxide, Kerosene, KLM, Air France, and Boeing

...of middle-class residents through the streets of Xiamen in Fujian province prompted the government to rethink plans for a para- xylene chemical plant in the area. In the latest case, however, the Panyu local government has stated its...

In this article: Guangzhou, Waste, Cancer, China, Environmental degradation, Xylene, Xiamen, and Shanwei

...is honoring Stefanie Spielman by raising money for her breast cancer research. Drivers for the company are operating bright pink propane trucks and donating one dollar for every delivery the company makes. The program started in October...

In this article: Breast cancer, Propane, Ohio, and NBC

...offers testing solutions to detect BTEX problems. Los Alamitos, CA BTEX is an acronym for benzene , toluene , ethylbenzene and xylene. They are all volatile organic compounds (VOCs) found in petroleum hydrocarbons. Contamination of...

In this article: Benzene, Dizziness, Ethylbenzene, Xylene, Toluene, Natural gas, Pesticide, and Leukemia

NEW YORK , Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue. Ethylene (C2H4 ), a light gas with a characteristic sweet smell belongs to the olefins family of petrochemicals or...

In this article: Ethylene, Polyvinyl chloride, Natural gas, Derivative, Polystyrene, Polyethylene, Polyethylene terephthalate, Hydrocarbon, and Ethane

MONTGOMERY , Ala. (AP) - The state Agriculture Department has converted 11 vehicles to propane and will conduct a three-year study to compare them to other department vehicles that use gasoline. Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks said...

In this article: Propane and Alabama

One requires burying traps in soil for 3 weeks before analyzing their catch; the other detects benzene , toluene , ethylbenzene , and xylene directly in soil-air. Our tests were conducted on the axis of the collapse chimney of our first...

In this article: Alkane, Benzene, Hydrocarbon, Bill Barrett Corp., Montana, Sanpete County, Alkene, Alberta, Ethylbenzene, and Toluene

...ability to remove harmful VOCs or volatile organic compounds from indoor air. These VOCs [including benzene , xylene , hexane , heptane , octane , decane , trichloroethylene (TCE), and methylene chloride] have been shown to cause illnesses in...

In this article: Hedera helix, Benzene, Octane, Insecticide, Purple Heart, Trichloroethylene, Decane, Alpha-pinene, and Hexane