Carbon Dioxide Solution

Have you heard of the Stenger Wasas Process (SWAP)?
Apparently, it’s an exothermic reaction (produces heat) that takes place between carbon dioxide and hydrogen sulfide and “eliminates” both. It operates over a secret heterogeneous catalyst that is apparently readily available and inexpensive. Sounds too good to be true: Solve global warming and acid rain in one [...]

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Post by David Bradley Science Writer. You can get in touch with David via email or check out his CV on the Sciencebase.com site.

If you're lucky, the following quote may be relevant in some way to the post above, but then again...

A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
 - Charles Dickens

Drugs in the Water Supply

According to an AP investigation, US pharma companies have released at least 1000 tonnes of pharmaceuticals into American waterways. This putative contamination of the drinking water supply has been consistently overlooked by the Federal government, their report says.
Interestingly, this drugs in the water supply is a topic I discussed at least a decade ago in [...]

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This post originally appeared in full in David Bradley's ChemSpider.com hosted Spinneret blog (geddit?). Hopefully, any molecular structures and links are hooking up to the Chemspider database correctly, please let us know if you have problems with mol files, InChI code etc

If you're lucky, the following quote may be relevant in some way to the post above, but then again...

You will find as you look back upon your life that the moments when you have really lived, are the moments when you have done things in a spirit of love.
 - Henry Drummond