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New “Eco Friendly” Refrigerant Can Burn in Accidents Says Mercedes

Posted on 8 October 2012 by Ken Zino

Sometimes the cure is worse than the disease. Environmentalists have forced the use of a new air conditioning refrigerant in Europe, saying it is better at cutting down on global warming, but it turns a out that the latest concoction from DuPont or Honeywell can go up in flames during an accident. Continue reading →

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U.S. and Chinese Nationals Charged with Economic Espionage to Firms Controlled by Communist Chinese Government

Posted on 8 February 2012 by Ken Zino

To achieve that communist government goal, companies controlled by the PRC government, specifically the Pangang Group companies named in the indictment and employees of those companies allegedly conspired and attempted to illegally obtain TiO2 technology that had been developed over many years of research and development by E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Company. Continue reading →

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EPA Fines DuPont $3.3 Million for TSCA Violations

Posted on 21 December 2010 by Ken Zino

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced that DuPont has agreed to pay a penalty of $3.3 million to resolve 57 Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) violations. DuPont failed to immediately notify EPA of research indicating “substantial risk” found … Continue reading →

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