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ACCN the Canadian Chemical News (L’Actualité chimique canadienne) is a publication of the Chemical Institute of Canada, the umbrella organization for the Canadian Society for Chemistry, the Canadian Society for Chemical Engineering and the Canadian Society
for Chemical Technology.

January 2012




 

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 Editor's Letter

Coming away from the 61st Canadian Chemical Engineering Conference, held last October in London, Ont., one could not help thinking ...

 Guest Column

By David Sparling

When it comes to ­biochemicals and ­bioproducts, Canada should be at the head of the pack. ...

 Fracking Furor

By D’Arcy Jenish

Tapping into petroleum reserves using hydraulic fracturing has sparked public fears about potential groundwater contamination. ...

 Q & A: Chemical Bard

By Tyler Irving

Adam Dickinson of Brock University writes poetry that reveals the sublime side of chemistry. ...

 All That Glitters

By Roberta Staley

University of Victoria’s Kevin Telmer is helping implement safe gold mining methods following an epidemic of lead poisoning in Nigeria. ...

 ChemFusion

By Joe Schwarcz

Celebrity chefs are cooking up a storm these days. But at least one is also brewing up controversy. British chef Jamie Oliver opened up a can of worms with his plan to improve the food served in Los Angeles schools. ...

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