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Dominion Energy’s Reverse Osmosis Concentrate Recovery System Wins POWER’s Water Award

July 5, 2023 admin Business, dominion energy, Environmental, Management, news, Nuclear, nuclear power, Plant Design, power, reverse osmosis, ro, sustainability, Water, water award

Credit to Author: Aaron Larson| Date: Wed, 05 Jul 2023 04:14:00 +0000

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Sustainability and corporate responsibility are hugely important to power companies and their stakeholders today. When employees take these initiatives to heart and implement innovative ideas, goals can be met

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Facing Down the Fossils — 4-Part Video Series

June 24, 2023 admin air quality, Fossil Fuels, grid, gulf of mexico, lng, Louisiana, microgrids, Water

Credit to Author: Nexus Media| Date: Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:47:08 +0000

“Facing Down the Fossils” is a series about the people who are dealing with generational consequences of the pollution and economic damage caused by the fossil fuel industry and who now face the prospect of even more fossil fuel projects in the United States. In response, these communities are not only standing up to wrongdoing but also leading the effort to advance clean energy production.

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Sandia Scientists Achieve Breakthrough in Tackling PFAS Contamination

June 20, 2023 admin pfas, research, sandia national laboratory, SCIENCE, Water

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2023 20:53:37 +0000

Sandia scientists achieve breakthrough in tackling PFAS contamination

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Marine Environment At Risk Due to Ship Emissions

June 18, 2023 admin chalmers university of technology, Fossil Fuels, pollution, research, SCIENCE, shipping emissions, Sweden, Water

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2023 08:00:32 +0000

According to a recent study conducted by Chalmers University of Technology in Sweden, the collective release of metals and other environmentally harmful substances by ships poses a significant threat to the marine ecosystem. The researchers assessed the pollution levels caused by these emissions in four ports and discovered that over 90 percent of the contaminants […]

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Summit Supercomputer Study Fathoms Troubled Waters Of Ocean Turbulence

June 17, 2023 admin oak ridge national laboratory (ornl), oceans, research, SCIENCE, Water

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 14 Jun 2023 17:15:32 +0000

Simulations performed on the Summit supercomputer at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory revealed new insights into the role of turbulence in mixing fluids and could open new possibilities for projecting climate change and studying fluid dynamics. The study, published in the Journal of Turbulence, used Summit to model the dynamics of a […]

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El Niño Is Here

June 15, 2023 admin climate change, El Niño, national oceanic and atmospheric administration (noaa), NOAA, research, Water

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 13 Jun 2023 02:57:38 +0000

El Niño conditions have developed, as the atmospheric response to the warmer-than-average tropical Pacific sea surface kicked in over the past month. We expect El Niño to continue into the winter, and the odds of it becoming a strong event at its peak are pretty good, at 56%. Chances of at least a moderate event […]

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How Can A Former Military Base & Superfund Site Move Toward Sustainability?

June 13, 2023 admin buildings, cape cod, groundwater, Massachusetts, Military, superfund sites, us air force, waste reduction, Water

Credit to Author: Carolyn Fortuna| Date: Fri, 09 Jun 2023 20:35:00 +0000

A lead local conservationist says rethinking the use of the former Otis Air Force Base provides a generational opportunity to solve a series of difficult economic and environmental challenges.

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US Issues 20-Year Ban On Drilling Near Indigenous Cultural Site In New Mexico: Protects Chaco Region, Tribal Cultural Sites from Development

June 8, 2023 admin Fossil Fuels, NEW MEXICO, policy & politics, research, Water

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 20:35:40 +0000

Secretary Haaland withdraws public lands surrounding Chaco Culture National Historical Park from future leasing, mining claims

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Arizona Limits New Construction Around Phoenix Due To Lack Of Groundwater

June 8, 2023 admin Arizona, groundwater, PHOENIX, policy & politics, Water

Credit to Author: Steve Hanley| Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2023 14:42:46 +0000

Maricopa County, Arizona, is one of the fastest growing areas of the United States, but its growth is threatened by a lack of water.

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BOEM Completes Environmental Review of Offshore Wind Leasing in the Gulf of Mexico

June 2, 2023 admin bureau of ocean energy management, clean power, gulf of mexico, offshore wind energy, offshore wind farms, Water, wind energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Tue, 30 May 2023 20:35:44 +0000

Environmental analysis finds no significant impacts As part of the Biden-Harris administration’s goal of permitting 30 gigawatts of offshore wind energy capacity by 2030, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) today issued a final environmental assessment (EA) on potential impacts from offshore wind leasing on the U.S. Outer Continental Shelf in the Gulf of […]