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Global Warming, Fluorocarbons, Montreal Protocol 2016 – all in Kigali, Rwanda!

Posted on November 1st, 2016 by Dr. Sina Ebnesajjad in New Materials & Applications

Those who are over forty years old may remember the horrifying events of 1994 in Rwanda. In a genocidal attack the majority Huto government killed nearly one million Tutsis. Continue reading “Global Warming, Fluorocarbons, Montreal Protocol 2016 – all in Kigali, Rwanda!” »

Ozone (O3) Hole and Healing…are we there yet?

Posted on June 7th, 2016 by Dr. Sina Ebnesajjad in Chemical Manufacturing Excellence

Most everybody has heard about the hole in the Ozone Layer: halogenated gases cause large seasonal ozone losses in Polar Regions. It may seem an old subject but it is still with us. A generation ago the Hole was front-page news. Continue reading “Ozone (O3) Hole and Healing…are we there yet?” »