China plans fight against air pollution
China, Beijing and the automotive manufacturers lay out their plans for combating and controlling emissions.
Published 11-May-2011
Tag: Environment and Regulatory watch
South Asia set to grow for environment-friendly lubes
A new report shows growth potential for S.Asia in environment-friendly lubricants
Published 29-Apr-2011
Democrats release damning fracking report
A new report from US administrators alleges damning evidence of chemical contamination by onshore oil and gas drilling companies.
Published 21-Apr-2011
Mixed news for BP on Gulf fish
A positive report on oil contamination of fish countered by oyster communities in the gulf
Published 15-Apr-2011
Fracking website goes public as new technology revealed
A new public information site to track the use of fracturing chemicals has been launched in the US as a Canadian company reveals a new LPG fracking gel.
Published 14-Apr-2011
Lack of sludge causes API jam
A lack of reference fuel causes licensing approval issues for lubes producers with API
Published 14-Apr-2011
Eu Commission lays out 2050 transport 'road map'
The European Commission has published its White Paper on Tranport, setting goals for the EU to 2050.
Published 04-Apr-2011
Relief on false patents threat
A potential multi-million dollar legal loophole appears to have been closed on false patent claims
Published 31-Mar-2011
Engine makers urge EPA to keep low ethanol fuel
US marine and other engine makers are calling on the EPA to keep low ethanol fuels available.
Published 31-Mar-2011
Coalition to challenge Dexos
A coalition of associations and oil producers is challenging the Dexos standard under competition and trading practice regulations.
Published 18-Mar-2011