Oh, this is so disheartening, friends. The EPA has canceled a $20-million fund to promote green chemistry research projects with virtually no explanation of why. Read the Environmental Health News story about this sad turn of events here. In response to the decision, Graham Jones, chair of the Northeastern Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology ...
Last week the Sustainability Committee invited John Warner to speak to the Northeastern community about the “green chemistry movement,” which he helped create in the mid-nineties. I realized during his talk that despite spending five years in the chemical industry and another five studying with a professor who was personally interested in the area of ...