Birmingham environmental group wants courts to reinstate coke air quality rules after Trump proclamation

A Birmingham-based environmental group is one of eight who sued the Trump administration in December, asking for the court to ...

Stevens Point postpones vote on Kwik Trip permits. Here's why.

After more than three hours of discussion, Stevens Point's Plan Commission voted to table Kwik Trip's conditional use permit ...
Hydrocarbon Processing

Zeopore and BioBTX boost circular aromatics yield from waste plastics through breakthrough catalyst and process synergies

Push in BTX yield and emission reduction. The results show that Zeopore’s gallium-containing mesoporous ZSM-5 catalysts ...
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Valero confirms Benicia refinery will shutter, leaving questions of site’s future

Refinery in Benicia won’t produce gasoline after the spring, but plans to import gas to supply California’s hungry market.
CCFGroup

Benzene inventory in East China main ports (Jan 7, 2026)

[RISK DISCLAIMER] All opinions, news, analysis, prices or other information contained on this report is provided by analyst of Zhejiang Huarui Information Consulting Co., Ltd (CCFGroup) as general ...
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Hunan Petrochemical gets on-spec benzene at new reformer

Hunan Petrochemical gets on-spec benzene at new reformer Author:Michael Zhao Time: Jan 7 2026 4:47PM ...
The Press Democrat

Valero confirms Benicia refinery will close, leaving city’s future uncertain

Refinery in Benicia won’t produce gasoline after the spring, but plans to import gas to supply California’s hungry market.
Oil & Gas Journal

BPCL lets contracts for expansions at Bina, Mumbai refineries

The expansion projects include upgrades, such as a dual-feed cracker and a new PRFCC as part of a larger plan to increase ...
Santa Monica Daily Press

Wildfire smoke damage lingers indoors long after flames extinguished, UCLA study finds

Toxic chemicals from wildfire smoke can remain in Los Angeles homes weeks after fires are extinguished, with some cancer-causing compounds peaking during recovery periods, UCLA researchers found.
Sierra Sun Times

Center for Biological Diversity: More Than 1,000 Operators Violated California’s New Idle Oil Well Cleanup Law

More than 1,000 oil and gas operators violated a recent California law aimed at cleaning up the state’s idle wells, which ...
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5 lip balms pulled for toxic contamination

However, the ingredients found in certain balms are not always the best. These are several of the lip balms that have been pulled for toxic contamination.