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Bolivian-German lithium extraction project takes major step forward; YLB partners with ACISA

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officially sealed their cooperation on the extraction and industrialization. Juan Carlos Montenegro, Head of YLB, and. innovative and sustainable manufacturing solutions for the photovoltaic, battery and automotive industries. snow jet systems for industrial parts cleaning. Bolivian state enterprise Yacimientos de Litio.

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IFQC annual ranking of gasoline sulfur standards sees progress around the world; US drops to 46th

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Montenegro leaped 48 slots, from 89 th place in 2010 to 41 st in this year’s ranking. Industry and policy makers around the world have emphasized the importance of reducing sulfur limits in fuels for more than a decade, but variations remain. Overall, the majority of countries are moving toward low-sulfur, cleaner fuels.

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Marine Scientists Issue Monaco Declaration Calling for Immediate Action to Reduce Ocean Acidification

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units since the beginning of the Industrial Revolution. Recovery from the current large, rapid, human-induced perturbation, if left unchecked, will require thousands of years for the Earth system to reestablish even roughly similar ocean chemistry (Archer, 2005; Montenegro et al., Surface ocean pH has already dropped by 0.1

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