Sat.Jul 21, 2018 - Fri.Jul 27, 2018

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Radiation And The Value Of A Human Life

Jim Conca

The 63rd HPS meeting in Cleveland discussed, among other things, how much we are spending trying to adhere to absurdly-low radiation limits fostered upon society by the LNT, trying to save one theoretical life while not saving millions of real lives for the same amount of money.

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5 Simple Ways Small Businesses Can Help Protect the Planet

Living Green Technology

While many established corporations have taken the lead in going green, small businesses tend to focus more on growth—especially when they’re first starting out. But the benefits of going green relate to more than just making the environment better; they also contribute significantly to business growth. Studies show that many talented individuals want to work for businesses that put purpose before profit.

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Solar Incentives

Sunrun

Solar Incentives Definition: Electricity consumers are offered financial incentives from federal, state, and local government to install solar systems. These financial policies are implemented to promote energy independence, job creation and carbon emission reduction.

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Manufacturing Sustainability Surge: Your Guide to Data-Driven Energy Optimization & Decarbonization

Speaker: Kevin Kai Wong, President of Emergent Energy Solutions

In today's industrial landscape, the pursuit of sustainable energy optimization and decarbonization has become paramount. Manufacturing corporations across the U.S. are facing the urgent need to align with decarbonization goals while enhancing efficiency and productivity. Unfortunately, the lack of comprehensive energy data poses a significant challenge for manufacturing managers striving to meet their targets.

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Should The U.S. Build A Fast Nuclear Test Reactor Or Continue To Be Beholden To Russia?

Jim Conca

INL should build a fast nuclear test reactor called the VITR that will test aspects and materials for a new type reactor that will get ten times the energy of existing reactors and create nuclear waste that is easier to handle and isn’t hot for very long. Without depending on Russia, like we do now.

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Office decommissions: Great for your business AND Planet Earth

Living Green Technology

Successful businesses will ultimately have to decide to upgrade their equipment or decommission old electronics as they move to a different, larger location. This process, depending on the scope, can take dozens of man hours and require employees to come in after-hours to finish the move. Another viable, and oftentimes more advantageous solution is to bring in a company to decommission your electronics for you.