Angeli Mehta
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Past articles by Angeli:
Call for UK government to ban plastic waste exports
Parliamentary committee emphasises reducing and reusing plastics to eliminate waste → Read More
Setting the standard for calculating indirect emissions
Industry collaboration creates carbon footprinting guidelines for chemical products → Read More
Labs’ carbon footprint under scrutiny as tool calculates impact of buildings and scientists
Software reveals environmental impact of over 500 French labs → Read More
DSM and Firmenich to merge
Flavour and fragrance-focused Firmenich complements DSM's transition away from traditional chemicals → Read More
Battery boom time
The fast-evolving market for vehicle batteries is driving commoditisation and consolidation, but also innovation → Read More
Oil & Gas industry emissions reduction pledges under scrutiny
Under increasing pressure, big firms are making sweeping climate pledges. How do they stack up? → Read More
Bioenergy emissions scrutinised as UK plans to grow sector
Questions raised on carbon neutrality vs climate neutrality → Read More
Gap between number of men and women in science globally is slowly closing
But men are still publishing more papers than women even after correcting for age → Read More
Horizon Europe uncertainty and cuts to UKRI budget worries scientists
Autumn spending review will now be crucial in deciding whether UK hits R&D spending targets for 2024–25 → Read More
Government clears merger of SinoChem and ChemChina
China’s chemicals giants will unite under a state-run holding company → Read More
Hole in UK science budget for Horizon Europe membership plugged
Funding appears to have been agreed to cover association to the EU's huge research programme → Read More
Lack of ambition in China’s economic plan leaves net zero emissions ambition adrift
Only a modest 4.1% increase in energy generation from non-fossil sources by 2025 planned → Read More
Scientists dismayed by underfunded and underpowered EU research programme
Funding matches that earmarked for science and R&D seven years ago → Read More
Drastic cuts to Europe’s research programme prompts outcry from scientists
Open letter from leading scientists warns of declining innovation and a brain drain → Read More
Dow to cut 2000 jobs worldwide
Cuts prompted by slowdown in high value construction and automotive materials → Read More
Ineos to buy BP petrochemicals businesses for $5bn
Deal covers 14 acetyls and aromatics manufacturing plants and 10 joint ventures → Read More
Roadmap plans route out of pandemic purgatory for UK research
Ambition applauded by science community but researchers yet to be sold on its substance → Read More
The plastic sorting challenge
Before we can recycle many plastics, they must be sorted into separate streams. Angeli Mehta finds out how → Read More
Future of UK science hangs in the balance in crucial year
Promises to double funding and create new blue skies research agency sit uneasily with likelihood of crashing out of EU science programmes → Read More
1% of chemicals end up on benches during undergrad labs
First effort to quantify spillages points to simple way to improve chemical handling → Read More