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Blinken meets with WHO director to reaffirm US support for second probe into Covid outbreak
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the director-general of the World Health Organization July 28 and underscored US support for further WHO studies into the origins of Covid-19
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with the director-general of the World Health Organization Wednesday and underscored US support for further WHO studies into the origins of Covid-19, including research in China, the State Department said.
Blinken and Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus met in Kuwait almost a week after China announced that it would not participate in the second phase of the WHO’s investigations into the virus’ origins after the health organization included the possibility that the virus escaped from a lab in Wuhan, China.
(Q&A) The evolution of automotive metals and materials
Mining company Rio Tinto started building the world s largest scandium oxide plant in Canada in January, renewing the global focus on scandium s potential applications in lightweight aluminium alloys.
Argus spoke with David Weiss, vice-president of research and development at US-based Eck Industries, a producer of premium aluminium castings, about why and how structural materials are evolving. Edited highlights follow: A passenger car has tens of thousands of parts and a commercial plane has millions. The materials used are constantly evolving, what is the most important factor for change?
Fuel efficiency for the past 20, 30, 40 years it has been the same overriding factor for automotive and aerospace. In the 1960s and 1970s cars were produced with a lot of iron. They worked fine but they were heavy and when fuel prices rose they had to change. Weight is even more important in aerospace and they were the early adopters w
ACC Issues Climate Policy Recommendations
Pioneer Clean Manufacturing Technologies - Price Carbon - Promote Solutions
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WASHINGTON, April 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The American Chemistry Council (ACC) today issued a set of policy recommendations to enable dramatic reductions in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. The plan is built around three imperatives – developing and deploying clean manufacturing technologies, pricing carbon, and promoting the adoption of emissions-reducing solutions.
Source: American Chemistry Council As President Biden convenes world leaders and sets an ambitious new U.S. target to address the global challenge of climate change, we ve created a policy platform to advance progress in the manufacturing sector and U.S. economy, said ACC President and CEO Chris Jahn. As a nation, we need to boost clean manufacturing innovation and supersize the use of energy-saving materials and technologies. The thir
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