Contra Costa County health officials announced Thursday that soil testing conducted in the months after a Martinez oil refinery released nearly 50,000 pounds of powdered industrial chemicals last ...

U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters reintroduces a bill that would require refiners to find alternatives to MHF within five years, or be ...

MARTINEZ, Calif. - An independent consultant said Thursday there were several main factors contributing to the release of up to 24 tons of chemicals at the Martinez Refining Company on a day in 2022.

The Torrance Refinery, though, has repeatedly said modified hydrofluoric acid is the safest, most commercial viable catalyst ...

Eleven years after a refinery blast rattled homes across the South Bay, the same controversial chemical at the heart of that ...

Purpose: Optimize, troubleshoot, and design refinery process units to maximize throughput, yield, energy efficiency, reliability, and regulatory compliance while safeguarding people, assets, and the ...

The Delaware City Refinery has been continuously releasing more than permitted amounts of toxic sulfur dioxide into the air for a week now, but air quality in the area remains safe, according to the ...

Market valued at $27.64B in 2024, projected 3.94% CAGR growth driven by petroleum refining, green chemistry, biocatalysts, and environmental catalyst demand.

Sun sets behind the chemical division plant next to the oil refinery then owned by Union Oil in 1987. Steam rises used to provide heat needed in processing. Tony Hertz file The better living through ...

The Delaware City Refinery has been continuously releasing more than permitted amounts of toxic sulfur dioxide into the air for a week now, yet there are still more questions than answers. Here's what ...