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Turning farm waste into water filters

Corn cob biochar shows promise for removing ammonia and microplastics from contaminated water, offering a low cost, climate friendly tool for future treatment systems. Researchers...

U.S. Clean Energy Platform Aspen Power Raises $200 Million from Deutsche Bank

Clean energy platform Aspen Power announced today the closing of a $200 million capital raise provided by Deutsche Bank, with proceeds from the financing...

Trump’s EPA could limit its own ability to use new science to strengthen air pollution rules

Ethylene oxide was once considered an unremarkable pollutant. The colorless gas seeped from relatively few industrial facilities and commanded little public attention.  All that changed...

How community solar turned a Superfund site into savings in Illinois

As someone who spent several years as a workers’ rights organizer, Fredy Amador is intimately familiar with the financial struggles people face in the current...

Mobile homes already have huge utility bills. Congress may make it worse.

On Friday morning, the U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill that would get the Department of Energy out of the business of energy...

Meta Signs Deal with Bill Gates’ TerraPower to Build up to 8 Advanced Nuclear Reactors in U.S.

Nuclear technology company TerraPower and Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp owner Meta announced a new agreement to build up to 8 advanced nuclear reactors utilizing...

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