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Holocene, a direct-air-capture startup, got acquired by Occidental Petroleum just two years after Carbon Engineering did.
A company who bought BioAmber's old assets now has new investors and is trying to make bio-based isoprene and SAF.
You've probably never thought about the used motor oil recycling industry, but it's growing, and Shell's new joint venture plant in Houston is the latest addition.
Increased supply from China and high natural gas prices in Europe are causing plant closures, and the situation is no different for propylene oxide.
Helium comes from weird places and is used for weird things, but it's supply is being depleted, so on-purpose helium is on the rise.
Making PVDC more recyclable means longer lasting meat or less fines for brands in the EU, but either way it's a good thing.
