Episode 90: Useful Waste
An episode of the Distillations | Science History Institute podcast, hosted by Science History Institute, titled "Episode 90: Useful Waste" was published on March 12, 2010 and runs 11 minutes.
March 12, 2010 ·11m · Distillations | Science History Institute
Episode Description
What’s better than recycling? Reducing waste! OK, maybe not better, but equally important. In this week’s episode of Distillations we learn about industrial-waste reduction.
SHOW CLOCK
00:00 Opening Credits
00:32 Introduction
01:11 Chemical Agent: Carbon Black
03:04 Chemistry in Your Cupboard: Vaseline
05:49 Conversation with Roger Horowitz
10:55 Closing Credits
CREDITS
Special thanks to Victoria Indivero, Michal Meyer, and Maggie Wood for researching this show. Additional credits available at chemheritage.org/distillations.
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