Japan releases results of 1st nationwide survey of PFAS chemicals in tap water

The Japanese government has released the results of the first nationwide survey of the levels of certain types of PFAS in tap water. Some of these chemicals are said to be potentially harmful. PFAS are a group of organic fluorine compounds, including PFOS, …

$80 billion ‘powerhouse’ makes its entrance on energy stage with gas, low-carbon tools, and chemicals in mind

The UAE’s energy giant Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has unveiled XRG, a low-carbon energy, natural gas, and chemicals investment company with an enterprise value of over $80 billion, which is envisioned to power the world with lower-emission …

Exceedances of chemicals still being detected in East Palestine

EAST PALESTINE — Nearly two years after the Norfolk Southern train derailment and subsequent release of chemicals in East Palestine, soil at and around the crash site continues to show the presence of derailment-related compounds, the railroad’s regional …

LCCI hails energy ministry for release of imported industrial chemicals

The Lahore Chamber of Commerce & Industry (LCCI) Thursday expressed deep appreciation for the Ministry of Energy’s Petroleum Division for addressing its long-standing demand and releasing imported industrial chemicals and petrochemicals from Karachi …

Jindal steel to Thirumalai chemicals: 10 top stocks for HIGH returns

The stock market showed an upward trend on Friday, November 29th. By 10 am, the Sensex had risen by 400 points and the Nifty by 100 points. 38 stocks in the Nifty-50 were trading higher. Brokerage firms have identified some stocks that could offer good …

VIDEO: ADNOC launches XRG, its $80bln low-carbon energy and chemicals investment company

The UAE energy giant Abu Dhabi National Oil Co. (ADNOC) has rolled out a new lower-carbon energy and chemicals investment company XRG, with an enterprise value of over $80 billion. XRG is expected to more than double its asset value over the next decade by …

PFAS chemicals detected in 20% of Japanese tap water in gov't survey

Chemicals potentially harmful to human health, collectively known as PFAS, were detected in about 20 percent of tap water in Japan, though no samples contained the maximum permissible amount tentatively set by the government, a survey showed Friday. In the …

Crisafulli vows to act if Brisbane put at risk by ‘forever chemicals’

In a statement, Seqwater said it had “not offered briefings to the Minister for Water specifically on PFAS detected in its sample testing because the levels recorded since 2018 have met Australian Drinking Water Guidelines”. Jon Dee, a high-profile …

High levels of 'forever chemicals' found in Brisbane's drinking water

Release of imported chemicals ordered

LAHORE: Keeping in view the demands raised by the business community, the Ministry of Energy’s Petroleum Division has ordered the customs authorities to release imported industrial chemicals and petrochemicals from various Karachi ports. These goods, …