Sustainability & Environment

Rebecca Liebert of Lubrizol will Present Keynote Address at 2025 AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety, April 6–10, in Dallas

Gordon Ellis — Tue, 18 Feb 2025 12:00:00 +0000

February 18, 2025

Rebecca Liebert, President and Chief Executive Officer of The Lubrizol Corporation — a global specialty chemicals company — has been selected by the 91��˶��Ƶ (AIChE) to present the AIChE Government and Industry...

Altering Wastewater Disposal Methods Prevented Oklahoma Earthquakes

Karen Simpson — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:45:29 +0000

February

2025

Tighter rules around wastewater disposal from oil and gas wells in Oklahoma and Kansas reduced earthquake rates by a factor of four, new research finds.

Catalyzing Commercialization: Harnessing 91��˶��Ƶ Signals from Microbes for Insect Control

Karen Simpson — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:42:32 +0000

By discovering microbes with semiochemical potential for controlling an agricultural pest, it represents a key improvement in crop protection technologies.

February

2025

AIChE Journal Highlight: Hydrogen — The Future of Clean Energy?

Karen Simpson — Mon, 03 Feb 2025 16:42:32 +0000

Hydrogen, the universe’s most abundant element, is transforming industries ranging from energy to transportation to materials production.

February

2025

ICOSSE '25 Speaker Sean Simpson on Redefining Waste for a Sustainable Future

Denieka Bean — Fri, 24 Jan 2025 20:42:21 +0000

January 24, 2025

Read about LanzaTech’s scale-up challenges and successes, their impact on sustainability, the launch of Outset Ventures, and more.

Letters: January 2025

Karen Simpson — Thu, 02 Jan 2025 17:00:53 +0000

Letters to the Editor from late 2024.

January

2025

Catalyzing Commercialization: Retrofit Dehumidifiers Enhance Air Conditioner Efficiency

Karen Simpson — Thu, 02 Jan 2025 17:00:53 +0000

This company is working on a new way to enhance AC performance with a rapid, compact, and highly efficient dehumidification process.

January

2025

Fuzzy Accounting Around “Net Zero” Slows Progress on Climate Change

Karen Simpson — Thu, 02 Jan 2025 16:54:46 +0000

January

2025

Overly optimistic accounting around the concept of net zero is hindering attempts to tackle climate change.

CEP: News Update

Karen Simpson — Thu, 02 Jan 2025 16:54:14 +0000

Contaminants in Wastewater Circulate Between Landfills and Treatment Plants; New Material Enables Carbon Capture at High Temperatures; Fuzzy Accounting Around "Net Zero" Slows Progress on Climate Change; High Levels of Renewable Power Reduce the Intensity of Blackouts;

January

2025

2025 International Mammalian Synthetic Biology Workshop (mSBW)

cms_mathm — Wed, 18 Dec 2024 23:20:15 +0000

August 11, 2025 to August 12, 2025

Irvine, CA, USA

The International Mammalian Synthetic Biology Workshop (mSBW) brings together leaders in synthetic biology with experts from other relevant fields to highlight and inspire cutting-edge synthetic biology research, emphasizing both basic and applied science. The mSBW series has grown to become a...

Quantum ChemE 2025 (QChemE): Quantum Computing Applications in 91��˶��Ƶ and Biochemical Engineering

cms_mathm — Fri, 13 Dec 2024 21:36:26 +0000

June 18, 2025 to June 20, 2025

Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, Denmark

This workshop brings together scientists and engineers working in start-ups, industry and academia to discuss how quantum computing and artificial intelligence can be applied to advance biological and chemical processing.

7th Battery and Energy Storage Conference

cms_mathm — Mon, 09 Dec 2024 15:44:49 +0000

September 23, 2025 to September 25, 2025

Argonne National Laboratory, Lemont, IL, USA

The Battery and Energy Storage Conference will engage scientists, engineers, and policy makers to identify, communicate, and explore current advancements in storage materials, devices, and systems to achieve reliable and cost-effective solutions.

Profile: Inventing a Net-Zero Carbon Future

Karen Simpson — Mon, 02 Dec 2024 22:10:24 +0000

Marissa Beatty has developed a technology that has the potential to decarbonize the fossil fuel industry.

December

2024

2025 Hydrogen Innovation and Technology Conference

cms_mathm — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 15:48:08 +0000

October 14, 2025 to October 16, 2025

The Royal Sonesta Houston Galleria, Houston, TX, USA

The Hydrogen Innovation & Technology (HIT) Conference focuses on real-world hydrogen applications and lessons learned. Explore the latest breakthroughs in hydrogen technologies, and be part of the revolution transforming our energy landscape. This 2.5-day event will feature key players in the...

FOSSI Sparkles at HBCU Week College Fair in Orlando

cms_jonac — Tue, 19 Nov 2024 15:25:03 +0000

On October 24, 2024, volunteers AIChE, ACC, Eastman, Pfizer, and Univar traveled to the Walt Disney World in Orlando to attend the HBCU Week College Fair and help spread awareness of the Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) scholarship and the 2025 application.

Sustainability & Environment

Rebecca Liebert of Lubrizol will Present Keynote Address at 2025 AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety, April 6–10, in Dallas

Altering Wastewater Disposal Methods Prevented Oklahoma Earthquakes

Catalyzing Commercialization: Harnessing 91���˶���Ƶ Signals from Microbes for Insect Control

AIChE Journal Highlight: Hydrogen — The Future of Clean Energy?

ICOSSE '25 Speaker Sean Simpson on Redefining Waste for a Sustainable Future

Letters: January 2025

Catalyzing Commercialization: Retrofit Dehumidifiers Enhance Air Conditioner Efficiency

Fuzzy Accounting Around “Net Zero” Slows Progress on Climate Change

CEP: News Update

2025 International Mammalian Synthetic Biology Workshop (mSBW)

Quantum ChemE 2025 (QChemE): Quantum Computing Applications in 91���˶���Ƶ and Biochemical Engineering

7th Battery and Energy Storage Conference

Profile: Inventing a Net-Zero Carbon Future

2025 Hydrogen Innovation and Technology Conference

FOSSI Sparkles at HBCU Week College Fair in Orlando

Catalyzing Commercialization: Harnessing 91��˶��Ƶ Signals from Microbes for Insect Control

Quantum ChemE 2025 (QChemE): Quantum Computing Applications in 91��˶��Ƶ and Biochemical Engineering