ENGINEERING ETHICS AND UNDER-REPORTED VOCS

By Alex Cuclis (Cuclis has been a research scientist at the Houston Advanced Research Center since 2004. Prior to that, he spent two years performing air quality studies with the University of Houston and 13 years at Shell’s Deer Park Complex. He has degrees in chemical engineering (UT-Austin) and analytical chemistry (UI-Urbana). He was a Peace Corps Volunteer in Cameroon.)…

ENVIRONMENTAL HEADLINES, FEBRUARY 9 – 15

NOBEL LAUREATE URGES OIL COS TO HELP CUT EMISSIONS Reuters 2/14/08 HOUSTON – Rajendra Pachauri said he thought he was “walking into the lion’s den” Tuesday when he told oil executives they need to take a lead in cutting greenhouse gas emissions in order to save the earth. COAL DOESN’T HAVE TO BE A DIRTY WORD, CEOS SAY MONEY WOES…