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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 2 - The Untold Story

German firm BASF urged to quit Xinjiang over ‘gross abuses’ of Uyghurs

Exclusive: Politicians say chemicals producer ‘appears to be implicated’ in abuses of minorities in Chinese province

The Guardian - UK · Feb 6, 2024

‘Laying claim to nature’s work’: plant patents sow fear among small growers

Large companies are claiming intellectual property over new seed varieties, inhibiting small-scale growers and diversity

The Guardian - US · Jan 25, 2024

I grew up playing vinyl in the car. Can we do that again please?

Dude, where's my carMignon?

What Hi-Fi? · Dec 5, 2023

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Jersey Shore town sues to overturn toxic waste settlement where childhood cancer cases rose

A Jersey Shore town where childhood cancer cases rose is suing to overturn a settlement between the state and the corporate successor to the company that dumped toxic waste into the water and ground for decades

The Independent UK · Oct 4, 2023

US-Produced Lithium-Ion Batteries Made From Recycled Metals Coming Soon

We could soon see US-made recycled lithium-ion batteries, as multiple companies are now working together to develop the technology.

RideApart · Sep 14, 2023

New Jersey OKs slightly better settlement over polluted land where childhood cancer cases rose

New Jersey has accepted a revised settlement over chemical dumping that turned a Jersey Shore community into one of America’s most notorious toxic waste cleanup sites

The Independent UK · Aug 16, 2023

EU to drop ban of hazardous chemicals after industry pressure

Exclusive: Leaked documents show that as little as 1% of products containing hazardous substances could be prohibited

The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023

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Posedla Joyseat Custom Saddle review: 3D printing and aspirations of changing the world

A compelling story of bringing manufacturing back to an area while also offering a truly different kind of saddle

Cycling News · Jul 3, 2023

A fully recyclable saddle: Ergon launches its first 'GreenLab Circular' product

Ergon, known for its beloved saddles and grips, introduces a new recycling program it’s calling GreenLab Circular, with the goal of making products that once they’ve reached the end of their lifespan can be recycled back into the same product to reduce waste.

Cycling Weekly · Jun 16, 2023

EU firms accused of ‘abhorrent’ export of banned pesticides to Brazil

BASF among firms selling chemicals to sugar industry despite links to human health risks

The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2023

EPA accused of failing to regulate use of toxic herbicides despite court order

Instead of yanking products, EPA made Monsanto and others amend labels before reapproving dicamba, lawsuit claims

The Guardian - US · Apr 24, 2023

The Race for Speed Begins: Creality Launches Super Fast Core XY Printer

Creality announced several new 3D printers during its 9th Anniversary Event today: a fast CoreXY printer, a dual extruding industrial Sermoon, a faster 8K resin printer, a 40 watt laser and a new scanner.

Tom’s Hardware · Apr 10, 2023

Ergon SR Allroad Core Comp saddle review – a trail tamer for battered butts

Does the unique tech in Ergon’s new gravel saddle really improve rough ride comfort?

Bike Perfect · Mar 31, 2023

Four keys to building your company's synthetic biology strategy

Big incumbent companies can't afford to fall behind in a new tech-and-science arms race.

Fortune · Mar 3, 2023

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The Guardian - UK · Feb 24, 2023

BASF to cut 2,600 jobs as energy crisis puts Germany on track for recession

Chemicals company says disruption from Ukraine war, rising costs and inflation will continue this year

The Independent UK · Jan 26, 2023

Town where kids cancer rose blasts deal over polluted site

A proposed settlement between New Jersey and the current owner of a notoriously polluted industrial site is drawing fire from residents of Toms River, where memories of children getting cancer at elevated rates are still a fresh source of pain

Foreign Affairs · Dec 15, 2022

Germany’s Unlearned Lessons

Berlin must reduce its dependence not just on Russia but on China, too.

Financial Times · Dec 6, 2022

Germany confronts a broken business model

Can the country’s industrial economy reinvent itself for an era without cheap gas from Russia?

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2022

How gas rationing at Germany’s BASF plant could plunge Europe into crisis

A shutdown would have a far-reaching impact across all sectors, from nappies to medicine

The Guardian - UK · Sep 12, 2022

Creating change at the source: how one global company aims to ensure its supply chain is sustainable

By supporting innovative assessment tools across its businesses and sectors, multinational giant Henkel aims to monitor its carbon reduction goals – and provide transparency for stakeholders

Salon · Aug 31, 2022

The chemicals destroying human health

Plastic-coated agricultural chemicals have been around since the 1960s

Salon · Apr 24, 2022

Europe has a Russian nickel problem

Europe may need Russian nickel to meet its climate goals — activists need Europe to hold Russian mining accountable

Financial Times · Apr 21, 2022

‘Worst crisis since the second world war’: Germany prepares for a Russian gas embargo

Industry and economists say a ban would be catastrophic for the country’s economy, but many companies expect it to happen anyway

The Guardian - UK · Apr 9, 2022

‘Firms will go bust’: Germany prepares for a future without Russian gas

Germany is bracing for supplies to be cut by Moscow in retaliation for sanctions or as part of an energy embargo

Benzinga · Mar 4, 2022

BASF Acquires Land In Canada For Battery Materials, Recycling Expansion

BASF SE (OTC:BASFY) has secured land for its future cathode active materials and recycling site in Bécancour, Quebec, Canada. Financial terms were not disclosed. The company expects the investment to further enhance its CAM production footprint in North America by complementing its existing manufacturing sites. BASF targets project commissioning in 2025, subject to…

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