Read the full story from NPR. The massive spending package just passed by Congress includes the most significant climate legislation in more than a decade,
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UPS Upcycling Old Uniforms, Making Leashes For Homeless Dogs
Read the full story at CBS Philly. UPS has changed up its signature brown uniforms, and they’re using the old ones to help homeless dogs.
Properties vs. chemistry: Co-Optima research determines predictor of fuel performance, develops roadmap for biofuels design
Read the full story from Oak Ridge National Laboratory. As Oak Ridge National Laboratory’s fuel properties technical lead for the U.S. Department of Energy’s Co-Optimization
Engineers Launch SE 2050 Commitment to Reduce Embodied Carbon in Structures
Read the full story at Engineering News Record. Creators of the first U.S. campaign aimed at reducing embodied carbon in structural systems are issuing a
Oil Refineries See Profit in Turning Kitchen Grease Into Diesel
Read the full story in the New York Times. Struggling energy companies are increasing the production of renewable diesel, which can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
As coal taxes decline, Republicans eye renewables
Read the full story in the Billings Gazette. Citing a need to “level the playing field” on energy taxes, Montana’s majority Republican Legislature will consider