The report assesses the current state of chemistry and chemical engineering at the interface with environmental science, examines its interactions with related areas of science and technology, and identifies challenges and opportunities for research. The report also identifies important contributions that have been made by the chemical sciences toward solving environmental problems, and emphasizes the opportunities for chemists and chemical engineers to make future contributions toward understanding and improving the environment.Table of Contents


Front Matter
Executive Summary
1 Introduction
2 Successes and Discoveries in Environmental Chemical Science
3 Challenges in Environmental Chemical Science
4 Conclusions and Key Opportunities
Appendix A: Statement of Task
Appendix B: Biographies of the Organizing Committee Members
Appendix C: Workshop Agenda
Appendix D: Workshop Presentations
Appendix E: Biographies of Workshop Speakers
Appendix F: Workshop Participants
Appendix G: Reports from Breakout Session Groups
Appendix H: List of Acronyms