Sentences with phrase «modern chemical industry»

produces a gas that can be cleaned of more than 99 percent of its sulfur and nitrogen impurities using processes common to the modern chemical industry.

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During the 1960s Rachel Carson awakened the world to the dire consequences of chemical pollution associated with modern industry.

Ethylene is one of the most widely used molecules in the chemical industry and is the starting material in the manufacture of detergents, synthetic lubricants, and the vast majority of plastics like polyethylene, polystyrene, and polyvinyl chloride essential to modern society.»

Then, the chemical industry became ubiquitous in the modern world, giving us plastics, amalgam dental fillings, pesticide and herbicide, and preservatives galore, just as a few examples.

Thanks to the multi-billion dollar global chemical industry, estrogen is everywhere in the modern environment.

Instead, we have a culture suckered into eating unhealthy processed and fast foods and indoctrinated by mainstream medicine to believe only western modern medicine, ruled by the pharmaceutical industry's toxic synthetic chemicals, can keep you disease free.

Wassenaar, the Netherlands Chemical industry (Caldic) Modern and contemporary art, including sculpture, photography, artists» books, video, and installations Top 200 appearance: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017

The chemical industry has created solutions to many sustainability issues over the course of modern history, and Matt believes that a transparent market - based price on CO2 emissions is the signal the chemical industry needs to once again rise to the challenge of solving the great 21st Century sustainability issue that is climate change.

The way that industry sells, and consumers use, chemicals has entered a new era focused on sustainable use of the miracle materials of modern life.