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New process recovers materials for reuse in batteries, biofuels

Environmental News Bits

But getting those materials out of the battery to recycle them is expensive and challenging. Researchers at Argonne … Continue reading New process recovers materials for reuse in batteries, biofuels.

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Team makes sustainable aviation fuel additive from recycled polystyrene

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The study details a cost-effective method for producing ethylbenzene an additive that improves the functional characteristics of sustainable aviation … Continue reading Team makes sustainable aviation fuel additive from recycled polystyrene

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DEP Citizens Advisory Council Meets June 11 To Hear About Mid-Atlantic Hydrogen Hub, Ag-Grid Energy, More On Electronics Waste Recycling

PA Environment Daily

The DEP Citizens Advisory Council is scheduled to meet on June 11 to hear presentations on the Mid-Atlantic Hydrogen Hub, Ag-Grid Energy and more on electronics waste recycling. Acting DEP Secretary Jessica Shirley is on the agenda to give an update on agency activities. DEP also provided the Council with a written monthly report.

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Oil Companies Plan to Take the Road Already Traveled

Union of Concerned Scientists

The report also says ExxonMobil expanded its Low Carbon Solutions business—spun out as a separate company in 2021—by “focusing on competitively advantaged opportunities in carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, and biofuels.” Fighting climate disclosure, especially Scope 3 emissions The U.S.

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How Green Tech Helps Create Sustainable Mobility in Cities

Earthava

Green technologies are eco-friendly inventions that’ concerned with energy efficiency, recycling, renewable resources , and more. A great example is a biofuel. These biofuels also produce fewer air pollutants such as carbon monoxide, air toxics, and sulphur dioxide, among others.

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Penn State, Shell Petrochemicals, Shell Pipeline Company Announce Collaboration Focused On Energy And Sustainability

PA Environment Daily

An initial commitment from Shell of more than $1 million will fund initiatives focused on energy transition, decarbonization, polymer recycling and biodiversity, and the creation of an inclusive and innovative energy workforce. Penn State University and Shell USA Inc.

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DEP Issues Request For Information For Clean Energy Generation, Storage Projects On State-Owned Abandoned Mine Lands; Webinar June 10

PA Environment Daily

. -- Coal ash remediation with site redevelopment. -- Critical minerals recovery (including processing, manufacturing and recycling of mineral alternatives). -- Hydrogen production and infrastructure. -- Sustainable aviation fuels or other biofuels production. Read the entire PA Bulletin notice for more information.