Even chemistry is becoming green: the principles of green chemistry are rapidly becoming the paradigm.(GOING GREEN)

From: New Hampshire Business Review | Date: July 4, 2008| Author: Fellman, Jack | Copyright information

We are inundated with new green technology and products every day--even chemistry is becoming green.

For instance, Procter & Gamble recently released an all-new line of household cleaning products, from glass cleaner to bleach, all based on the use of safer materials for the consumer and the environment. In a nutshell, that is the essence of green chemistry.

Responsibility for the development of chemical products has always been with the formulator, chemists w...