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Global Disposable Cups Market to Hit Sales of $22.08 Billion

Environment + Energy Leader

billion, and by 2028, it is anticipated to be worth $22.08 2022–2028), according to a recent report. In 2021, the market for disposable cups was estimated to be worth $14.82 billion, a CAGR of 5.7%. The post Global Disposable Cups Market to Hit Sales of $22.08 Billion appeared first on Environment + Energy Leader.

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Fertilizer from Sewage, a Utility Money Maker, Faces Uncertain Future

Circle of Blue

Photo Brett Walton/Circle of Blue By Brett Walton, Circle of Blue January 15, 2025 MILWAUKEE Mounting concern about chemical contaminants in sewage sludge, a waste product widely seen as recyclable and economically valuable, could turn into a costly liability and upend the finances of municipal wastewater utilities across the county.

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Emergency? Part 4

Legal Planet

At CLEE, we are doing quite a bit of work to promote reduction of methane emissions from all sectors (agriculture (livestock and rice), energy (oil & gas and coal), waste (landfills and sewage)). animal stomachs, shale gas formations, piles of food waste). (Here’s Part 1 , Part 2 , and Part 3 ). C of warming by 2050.

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UCS Testimony on the Clean Hydrogen Production Tax Credit

Union of Concerned Scientists

UCS supports Treasury’s proposed temporal-matching requirement, with a phase-in of hourly matching by 2028 with no exemptions for legacy producers. This would be an egregious waste of taxpayer dollars and an untenable waste of finite time for investing in projects that unlock real and durable climate progress. Hourly matching.

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A Hot Summer for Clean Energy in Michigan

Union of Concerned Scientists

Known in Michigan as “energy waste reduction,” efficiency measures help lower utility bills because the cleanest and least expensive energy is the energy we don’t use. million customers for the next 20 years. Expand energy savings and energy efficiency programs.

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Proposed Electrolyzer Requirements for the Hydrogen Tax Credit: Strengths and Risks

Union of Concerned Scientists

However, to enable scaling up of the systems required for such hourly matching, producers can rely on annual matching until 2028, at which time all producers—new and existing—must convert to hourly matching. Weakening or delaying the shift to hourly matching. But preventing backsliding will be hard.

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Fast electrons accelerate the production of medical isotopes

Physics World

This achievement paves the way for alternative radioisotope production methods using electron accelerators that do not require enriched uranium and produce little nuclear waste. The approach requires no enriched uranium and produces hardly any long-lived radioactive waste. Medical radioisotopes.

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