Greenlist Bulletin Archives: 2004-2005 Issues
Greenlist(tm) Bulletin is a weekly online publication of the Toxics Use
Reduction Institute Library at the University of Massachusetts Lowell,
featuring abstracts of recent articles, books and Web sites related to
pollution prevention, industrial production, sustainability, and toxics
research.
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1. Biotechnology Sparks an Industrial Revolution, October 2004
2. How Bugs Bag Plastic: Electron Microscopy Studies Suggest New Model for How Bacteria Package Polyesters, September 2004
3. Lead-Free Heat Stabilizers Especially Tailored for Wire, Cable Market, September 2004
4. EPA Proposes Methyl Bromide Amendment, September 2004
5. UV/EB is Future Force to Reckoned With: New Raw Materials and Equipment Stimulate Growth Opportunities for Coatings, July 2004
6. The Bush Regulatory Record: A Pattern of Failure, 2004
7. Dow Chemical: Risks for Investors - Uncovering Hidden Value Potential for Strategic Investors, 2004
8. Beat the Heat, March 2004
9. The Effect of Disinfection By-Products and Mutagenic Activity on Birth Weight and Gestational Duration, June 2004
10. Think Small: Nanotechnology's Small Changes May Produce a Big Impact in the Textile Industry, May 2004
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1. European Parliament May Soften Stance on REACH, September 2004
2. Dioxin Revisited: Developments Since the 1997 IARC Classification of Dioxin as a Human Carcinogen, September 2004
3. Organic, Low-Phenol Stabilizers for Flexible PVC, Fittings, September 2004
4. Water and Energy Management for Textile Dyers and Finishers, September 2004
5. Suppliers Preach the Virtues of Green Adhesives, September 2004
6. Rohm and Haas Studies Biomass, Invests in Fund, August 2004
7. CMR Technology Watch: Immersion Photolithography, June 2004
8. Are Green Buildings Cost-Effective?, May/June 2004
9. Characterization of Substrate Surface and Coatings: Using Advanced Analytical Tools, March 2004
10. Update: 141b Alternatives, March 2004
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1. Study Links Brain Disorder to Chemicals, September 2004
2. Hair Dye Contact Allergy: Quantitative Exposure Assessment of Selected Products and Clinical Cases, 2004
3. Intelligent Glass Beats the Heat, August 2004
4. Ultraviolet Cure-in-Place Technology: Using Polyester Acrylate Oligomers in Wood Coatings, February 2004
5. Back to Nature - Textile Fibers Come Full Circle: New Synthetic Fibers Come from Natural Sources, January 2004
6. Manufacturing and Reliability of Pb-free and Mixed System Assemblies (SnPb/Pb-Free) in Avionics Environments, January/March 2004
7. Composite Materials: Custom Blending of Materials with Distinct Characteristics Leads to Advanced Composites with Tailor-Made Properties, August 2004
8. Artists Learn About Chemical Hazards: Colleges Adapt Chemical Safety Programs to Accommodate Unique Needs of Budding Artists, April 2004
9. Rethinking the Way We Design: How a Company Designs Can Enhance Customer Value, Opening Many Doors to New Markets, Fall 2004
10. Association of Domestic Exposure to Volatile Organic Compounds With Asthma in Young Children, 2004
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1. Paint Wastewater Compliance, February 2004
2. UV-Curable Acrylic Urethane Coatings for Weatherable Applications, February 2004
3. Application of Ozone, Hydrogen Peroxide, and UV Irradiation in Textile Wastewater Treatment, January 2004
4. "Intelligent" Cleaning: A New Approach to Steel Strip Cleaning, March 2004
5. Lead-free Card Assembly and Rework for Column Grid Arrays, January-March 2004
6. Breast Cancer Risk and Historical Exposure to Pesticides form Wide-Area Applications Assessed with GIS, June 2004
7. Polymers from Oranges and CO2, September 2004
8. Going Beyond Feather Dusters: Chicken Feathers Are Being Transformed into Films, Composites, Plastics, and Roofing Material, September 2004
9. A Method for Assessing Occupational Dermal Exposure to Permanent Hair Dyes, 2004
10. What Do CEOs Think About Quality?, May 2004
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1. Lasers Improve Application Efficiency, May 2004
2. Developments in Textile Inkjet Printing Working Towards Wider Acceptance, August 2004
3. Lessons from Lotus Leaves, June 2004
4. Nanocomposites: Microscopic Reinforcements Boost Polymer Performance, May 2004
5. Nanoparticle Composites for Coating Applications, May 2004
6. Arsenic Removal, May 2004
7. Environmental Group Petitions for Cosmetics Safety Assessment, June 2004
8. Risk Assessment at the EPA: An Agency Self-Exam, June 2004
9. Who's Counting? The Systematic Underreporting of Toxic Air Emissions, 2004
10. EU Ideas Not Always What They Seem, July/August 2004
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1. Thermally Conductive Polymers, January 2004
2. Solvent-Free and M-Pyrol-Free PUDs, May 2004
3. Putting the Brakes on Lead & Cadmium, July 2004
4. Solvent-Free Polyurethanes: Recent Advances and Future Developments, June 2004
5. Cationic Bleach Activators for Improving Cotton Bleaching, August 2004
6. Bacteria from a Cow's Stomach May be Future Source for Wood Adhesive, August 2004
7. Pulp-Bleaching Enzyme, August 2004
8. Biopolymers Could Grow More Attractive, June 2004
9. Nantero to Move Nanotubes into Computer Chips, June 2004
10. New Flame Retardant TPVs for Electrical Applications: New Grades of FR-TPVs Show Promise for Jacketing Purposes as Well as for Insulation Where Lead-Free Formulations are Needed, August 2004
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1. How Companies Are Embracing a New Business Paradigm That Enhances Profits, People and the Environment, May/June 2004
2. A Low Cost Environmentally Benign CO2 Based Hydrometallurgical Process, June 2004
3. Biobased Resin as a Toughening Agent for Biocomposites, May 2004
4. NEC Succeeds in Development of Flame-Resistant Bioplastic, April 2004
5. Today's Materials Favor Mold Growth, February 2004
6. Pesticides and Parkinson Disease, July 2004
7. Passing Along Pesticides, April 2004
8. Medical-Tubing Manufacturer Looks to PVC Alternative, February 2004
9. Providing Unique Solutions with a New Pigment Chemistry, January 2004
10. New Challenges for U.S. Semiconductor Industry, Winter 2004
11. Fuel Cells Minus Membranes, March 2004
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1. Biocatalysis in Polymer Science, February 2004
2. Public Agency Sustainability Reporting: A GRI Resource Document in Support of the Public Agency Sector Supplement Project, 2004
3. A Cleaner Hydrometallurgical Route to Gold, February 2004
4. Recycling Laws Prompt Appliance Design Rethink, April 2004
5. Biomass or Bust, May 2004
6. Formula for a New Foam, August 2004
7. The Burning Bed: Changes to California Flammability Standards for Mattresses and Bedding, February 2004
8. Lines of Communication, July 2004
9. Structure-Activity Relationships of Pyrithiones - IPC-81 Toxicity Tests with the Antifouling Biocide Zinc Pyrithione and Structural Analogs, May 2004
10. Manufacturing of Data Communication Cables Using High-Speed Backtwist Technology, and the Impact of Fluorinated Ethylene Propylene (FEP) on Productivity, July 2004
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1. Demonstrating Value Through the Use of Environmental Management Accounting, Spring 2004
2. Technology Management for Corporate Social Responsibility, Spring 2004
3. Unexpectedly, Ancient Molecule Tied to Asthma, June 2004
4. Good Stuff? A Behind-the-Scenes Guide to the Things We Buy, 2004
5. Serving Today's Non-Lead, PVC Needs of the Wire and Cable Industry, July 2004
6. Unraveling the Secrets of Silk, May 2004
7. This Polymerization Occurs in Water Instead of Organic Solvents, January 2004
8. Sony Debuts Biodegradable DVD Player Housing, April 2004
9. Desirable Features of a Non-Chromate Conversion Coating Process, March 2004
10. Cleaners for Military Parts - Is There a Green Alternative?, 2004
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1. Does Secrecy Equal Security? - Limiting Aces to Environmental Information, February 2004
2. TOXMAP, March 2004
3. Integrated Chain Management and Supply Chain Management Comparative Analysis and Illustrative Cases, 2004
4. How EH&S Departments Can Add Business Value - An Integrated Approach, May 2004
5. Environmental Tools for Success: Iowa's EMS Service Center, Summer 2004
6. A Laser-Catalyzed Route to Polyethylene, June 2004
7. The Sticky Subject of Mussels, May 2004
8. Electron Transfer Mediator Systems for Bleaching of Pulp Paper, January 2004
9. Inept But At Your Service: Can You Trust Your Hardware Store?, 2004
10. SEC to Improve Tracking of Environmental Liabilities, July 2004
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1. Responding to New Security and Environmental Threats: An Integrated Security, Environment, Health, and Safety (SEH&S) Management System Approach, Summer 2004
2. Environmental Chemicals Linked to IQ Deficits, June 2004
3. Report Criticizes FDA Review of Personal Care Ingredients, June 2004
4. DuPont Faces EPA Action over PFOA Disclosure, June 2004
5. The Regulation of Antimicrobials in Paints and Surface Treatments, July 2004
6. A Soft Alkaline Dyeing Process, July 2004
7. Accountability, Completeness, Credibility and the Audit Expectations Gap, Summer 2004
8. Hexachlorobenzene Exposure: Widespread Toxicant Produces Pervasive Effects, May 2004
9. Sustainable Futures: Encouraging Risk Screening of Industrial Chemicals at the R&D Stage, Summer 2004
10. Green Menus: Colleges Opt for Sustainable Dining, July/August 2004
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1. New Zealand: Green Haven for Biotech? February 2005
2. ToxRAP Makes the Connection, April 2005
3. Making progress Toward Sustainability by Using Cleaner Production Technologies, Improved Design and Economically Sound Operation of Production Facilities, April 2005
4. Recycled Content: What Is It and What Is It Worth? February 2005
5. A Cool Technology, April 2005
6. Fujitsu, Toray develop PLA notebook housing, March 2005
7. Novel Kaolin Pigment for High Solids Ink Jet Coating, April 2005
8. Armored Fiber Optic Cable Line Introduced. April 2005
9. Variation in Organophosphorus Pesticide Metabolites in Urine of Children Living in Agricultural Communities, April 2005
10. Pesticide Groups Battle Over Lawn Care Products, April 2005
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