November 29th, 2017
When researchers set out to study the environmental benefits of different modes of public transit in LA, they found some unexpected results: certain SoCal public transit routes that were entirely underground exposed passengers to greater concentrations of carcinogens in the air.
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November 29th, 2017

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b03778
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of U(VI) from Acidic, Alkaline, and
High Ionic-Strength Aqueous Media by Functionalized Magnetic Mesoporous
Silica Nanoparticles: Capacity and Binding Mechanisms
November 29th, 2017

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b04183
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and Adult Inhalation Exposure to Resuspended
Biological Particulate Matter
November 29th, 2017

Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b05199
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DNA (eDNA) Shedding and Decay Rates
to Model Freshwater Mussel eDNA Transport in a River
November 29th, 2017
Based on the nanostructure of the sea urchin spines, scientists develop fracture-resistant cement.
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November 29th, 2017
Rosneft and Pertamina have formed PT Pertamina Rosneft Pengolahan dan Petrokimia to develop their joint venture refinery and petrochemical project in East Java, Indonesia.
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November 29th, 2017
Environmental Science & Technology
DOI: 10.1021/acs.est.7b05866
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to Modeling and Optimization of Recycled
Water Systems to Augment Urban Groundwater Recharge through Underutilized
Stormwater Spreading Basins
November 29th, 2017
David Lamp will become co-chief executive officer of CVR Energy Inc., Sugar Land, Tex., on Dec. 1 and chief executive officer on Jan. 1, 2018.
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November 29th, 2017
Hedging activity surged in this year’s third quarter as oil producers rushed to lock in rising prices for future production, according to Wood Mackenzie’s latest analysis of oil and gas hedging activity.
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November 29th, 2017
The US Bureau of Safety and Environmental Enforcement has approved Eni US Operating Co.’s application to drill in the Beaufort Sea off Alaska’s North Slope. The project represents the first fresh exploration on the US Arctic Outer Continental Shelf in more than 2 years, BSEE said.
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