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Exploring the Field of Environ Engineering: Safeguarding Our Planet for Future Generations

The Environmental Blog

Air Quality Control : Environmental engineers devise strategies to monitor and improve air quality. They design landfills that minimize environmental impact and explore innovative recycling methods and waste-to-energy technologies. Composting and anaerobic digestion are also used to treat organic waste sustainably.

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Amazon, Google, Microsoft and the climate cloud

GreenBiz

Despite all they're doing to address climate change with both emissions reduction plans, circular economy innovation and consumer awareness, Amazon, Google and Microsoft have been criticized — rightly so, in my mind — for their close ties to the oil and gas sector. But there's a lot more to the relationship.

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How Can You Help the Environment At Home?

The Environmental Blog

Here are practical innovations and forward-thinking solutions that can make it possible for you to help the environment at home. Power Your Home With Renewable Energy. In fact, some electricity that powers residences and businesses is still generated by burning coal. They also typically use less electricity.

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How Modern Poultry Farming Practices Contribute to a Sustainable Environment

The Environmental Blog

Understanding Modern Poultry Farming According to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) , the global production of poultry meat has dramatically increased from 9 to 133 million tonnes from 1961 to 2020 to cater to the rising demand. Energy Consumption Modern poultry farms have taken substantial strides in energy conservation.

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From Trash to Treasure: The Role of Technology in Modern Waste Management

The Environmental Blog

There is a lot of latent energy in our waste. Whether that energy is turned into renewable fuels or clean electricity, it can reduce carbon emissions and resource depletion. From waste segregation to state-of-the-art WTE plants, innovative technology is helping transform trash into valuable resources.

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Addressing Methane Leaks In The Energy Sector

The Environmental Blog

To reduce said emissions and work toward sustainability , much needs to be done in the energy sector, especially in the area of leaks across the natural gas value chain. It is the result of extensive agricultural and livestock practices, as well as the decay of organic waste in municipal solid waste landfills.

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Biden-Harris Administration Announce New Proposed Rules for National Electric Vehicle Charging Network

Energy and Cleantech Council

On June 9, 2022, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a notice of proposed rulemaking to set minimum standards and requirements for projects funded through the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Formula Program (“NEVI”), which was created by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Minimum density of provided chargers.