Comments accepted through November 25, 2019.Docket: https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=EPA-HQ-OAR-2019-0373 This action presents the proposed results of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) residual risk and technology review
Category: Metals
National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing Facilities Residual Risk and Technology Review; Reopening of Comment Period
On August 16, 2019, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule titled “National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants: Integrated Iron and Steel Manufacturing
Scientists unearth green treasure — albeit rusty — in the soil
Read the full story from Cornell University. New research helps explain how iron in the soil may unlock naturally occurring phosphorus bound in organic matter,
Are there potential downsides of going to 100 percent renewable energy?
Read the full story at Pacific Standard. A new study looks at the danger to biodiversity that could come from increased mining of minerals used
Transition to green steelmaking vital to UK industry’s long-term future, says report
Read the full story in Envirotec Magazine. The UK steel industry must fundamentally transform if it is to remain globally competitive over the next 30
Opinion: Green tech metals for renewable energy and other smart technologies need to be sourced sustainably and responsibly. Here’s how.
Read the full story at Ensia. Climate change solutions — like solar energy, wind energy and electric vehicles — depend on rare earth elements. How
