Celebrating the first National Nanotechnology Day

October 7, 2016 / by Jay West / American Chemical Council, Chemical Products, Energy Efficiency, Fresh Water, Industry, Innovation, Media, nanomaterial, Nanotech, Nanotechnology, North America, Water

The U.S. Nanotechnology community will come together to celebrate the first National Nanotechnology Day on October 9, 2016 (an homage to the nanometer scale, 10-9 meters). The annual event will serve as a day to inform the public about nanotechnology, to share the accomplishments of the industry and to promote the future possibilities and benefits nanotechnology offers. Nanotechnology […]

ACC releases updated review of U.S. drinking water chlorination practices and issues

October 3, 2016 / by American Chemistry / American Chemical Council, Chemical Products, Chemical Safety, Chlorine, drinking water, Fresh Water, Health, Industry, North America, Oceans, Public Health, Safety, Water

Imagine living in a world without chlorine disinfection of drinking water…You would have no idea when a dreaded disease might strike you down or strike down your children or other family members. This is the world that everyone in the U.S. lived in at the turn of the twentieth century. –Michael J. McGuire in the […]

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