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May 10, 2010 Cover
Volume 88, Issue 19
COVER: Peter Cutts Photography
Volume 88, Issue 19
LISA P. JACKSON
EPA administrator is blazing trails, from regulating greenhouse gas emissions to reforming chemical management policies
COVER: Peter Cutts Photography
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May 10, 2010 Issue
Volume 88, Issue 19
May 10, 2010 Issue, Vol. 88 | Iss. 19
EPA administrator is blazing trails, from regulating greenhouse gas emissions to reforming chemical management policies
(pp. 14-18)
Features

Business
The full effects of the recession are evident in C&EN's annual ranking of U.S. chemical firms (pp. 23-27)

Science & Technology
Effort to develop a chemical industry standard is driven by the need to share comparative data (pp. 38-41)
News of the Week
New Oil Clean-Up Technique Tested
Environment: Novel use of dispersants could mitigate damage from BP spill in the Gulf of Mexico
(p.8)Obama Pressed To Scrap Drilling Plan
Energy: Administration will review offshore safety and technology issues
(p.9)Plastic Antibodies Target Peptide
Nanotechnology: Molecularly imprinted nanoparticles remove bee toxin from blood
(p.10)Virginia Probes Climate Science
Investigation: Attorney General has gone too far, research supporters and critics agree
(p.10)Optimism Grows For Biotech
BIO Conference: Economic environment for biotech improves, but challenges persist
(p.11)Departments
Business
The full effects of the recession are evident in C&EN's annual ranking of U.S. chemical firms
(pp. 23-27)
Thermo Fisher gears up new lab in Germany to fight in future food adulteration crises
(p.28)
Biopharmaceuticals: Dutch firm's involvement reverses decision to quit sector in 2006
(p.20)Concentrates
(pp. 20-21)
(pp. 20-21)- Solutia Acquires Window Films Company
- Evonik Invests In Technology
- Celanese Acquires DuPont LCP Business
- DuPont Tate & Lyle Expanding PDO Plant
- Daimler, Toray Collaborate On Carbon Fiber
- Vertellus Acquires Insect Repellants
- Air Liquide Adds Helium In Qatar
- Schrödinger Wins Investment From Gates
- Shell Completes Singapore Complex
- Saltigo Links With Syngenta To Expand
- Merck Acquires Ariad Cancer Drug
- Sanofi, Glenmark In Pain Meds Deal
- Business Roundup
Government & Policy
EPA administrator is blazing trails, from regulating greenhouse gas emissions to reforming chemical management policies
(pp. 14-18)
A vanishing stock of the isotope used by research and industry catches most users by surprise
(pp. 31-33)
Obama hopes agreement will keep bomb-grade nuclear raw materials out of terrorists' hands
(pp. 34-35)Science & Technology
Neuroscience: Exploring the mechanism behind memory impairment points to a possible solution
(p.36)
New standard could benefit chemical makers and consumer products manufacturers by promoting information exchange
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Effort to develop a chemical industry standard is driven by the need to share comparative data
(pp. 38-41)
Studies elucidate catalytic reaction steps yet key questions remain unsettled
(pp. 42-44)
