Eco Friendly Mag (Free subscription) | yesterday
Dow Partners with CalTech for Solar Research Dow Chemical has been brewing up solar products for a few years now. In 2007, the old-hat chemical giant received $20 million in federal funding to develop new solar innovations. This year, Dow released a silicone protective layer for solar cells that both protect the cell and improve output. [...]
Tim Waygood- Articles and Rambling (Free subscription) | 21/11/2009
Obama Nominates Pesticide Executive to Be Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the Office of the US Trade Representative President Obama’s nominee for the Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the office of the US Trade Representative, Islam Siddiqui is currently a vice president at CropLife America, a coalition of the major industrial players in the pesticide industry, including Syngenta, Monsanto, and...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
HOUSTON, Nov. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- On March 23-25, 2010, Chemical Market Associates, Inc. (CMAI) will host its 25th Annual World Petrochemical Conference and Workshops in Houston, Texas at the Hilton Americas Hotel. This annual event boasts over 35 industry experts as speakers, consisting of respected industry leaders from companies all over the world complemented by CMAI product experts from its global...
Melodies In Marketing (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
[Video Link for Email/Other Subscribers] “The Dow Chemical Company plans to work with Algenol Biofuels, Inc. to build and operate a pilot-scale algae-based integrated biorefinery that will convert CO2 into ethanol. This is one of many examples that demonstrates Dow’s commitment to develop new solutions to address the challenges of energy and climate change.” Interesting video by [...]...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
MIDLAND, Mich., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW) announced today that it has published a new Company Databook: The Elements of Success. This inaugural edition provides comprehensive insight into Dow as an industry leading specialty chemicals and advanced materials company.
Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
Tuesday, November 17, 2009 : President Obama's nominee for the Chief Agricultural Negotiator in the office of the US Trade Representative, Islam Siddiqui is currently a vice president at CropLife America, a coalition of the major industrial players in the pesticide industry, including Syngenta, Monsanto, and Dow Chemical. He was previously a lobbyist for CropLife and also served in the US Department...
Fast Company (Free subscription) | 17/11/2009
If someone decided to do a list of innovative magazine lists, it probably wouldn't include Time magazine's "50 Best Innovations" list. The new one's out, and we've sub-selected some of the good items for you. But a broad swath of the selections are either too intentionally odd, fumbled, or just wrong. We're just, saying... you know? Philips LED Light Bulb This should really have been number...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
MIDLAND, Mich., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Dow Chemical Company's (NYSE: DOW) DOW(TM) POWERHOUSE(TM) Solar Shingle, the revolutionary flexible photovoltaic solar cell packaged in the form of a roofing shingle that can be easily integrated with standard asphalt shingle materials, has been named one of "The 50 Best Inventions of 2009" by TIME magazine.
How to Save the World (Free subscription) | 16/11/2009
BLOG The Environmentalist's Dilemma: No Point in Arguing T he last two days in Ithaca at the (extraordinarily well organized -- thanks Sarah & Emily!) Net Impact seminar were an eye-opener for me. On the one hand, I really got the sense that the largely-young crowd of 2400 attendees was pretty naive about how much of an impact their actions will and can have on the social and environmental behaviours...
Rob Edwards (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
from Sunday Herald, 15 November 2009 Dharmesh Shah has come all the way from India to Grangemouth this weekend for a purpose. He wants to stick it to one of the world’s biggest chemical companies. The 26-year old Indian campaigner is outraged that the Dow Chemical Company seems to have washed its hands of the terrible disaster at Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh, 25 years ago next month. So he is attending...
Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 15/11/2009
November 14, 2009 (FinancialWire) Dow Kokam LLC, a newly formed joint venture between The Dow Chemical Co. (NYSE: DOW) and TK Advanced Battery LLC, has appointed Ravi Shanker as president and CEO. Shanker previously served as corporate director of ventures and business development for Dow Chemical. The Midland, Michigan-based company will produce batteries with superior lithium polymer technology...
Radon Mitigation Pittsburgh (Free subscription) | 14/11/2009
( EMAILWIRE.COM , November 13, 2009 ) Del Mar, CA Through development of sustainable clean air technology, lucrative acquisition and continued company growth, Green Energy Live is surging forward within the investment community in leaps and bounds. Furthermore, GELV has announced that the United States Patent Office accepted the company's patent for liquefaction technology, another positive development...
Hindu (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
MUMBAI: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Friday said it would expand its strategic business alliance with U.S.-based Dow Chemicals that would create new jobs in Midland-Michigan. “Dow Chemical and TCS plan to form an innovative ...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
NEW YORK, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Yesterday at The Dow Chemical Company's (NYSE: DOW) 2009 Investor Day, the Company detailed its enhanced earnings potential driven by its high growth, high margin Performance, Advanced Materials and Dow Agricultural Sciences businesses and large pipeline of science-based solutions to the world's most significant challenges.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Dow AgroSciences, a wholly owned subsidiary of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: DOW), was recognized for industry-leading technology and innovation with three Agrow Awards. The prestigious Agrow Awards honor corporate and individual excellence in the crop protection and production industry.
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