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Pennsylvania Communities Grow Wary of Worsening Air Pollution as Petrochemical Industry Arrives

DeSmogBlog

Read time: 9 mins While the Ohio River Valley, long home to the coal and steel industries, is no stranger to air pollution, the region’s natural gas boom and burgeoning petrochemical industry threaten to erase the gains of recent decades. There is a certain degree of sick irony about that.”.

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New Paper Reveals Rail Industry Was Leader in Climate Denial Efforts

DeSmogBlog

Tags: Association of American Railroads climate denial In the paper, Networks of Opposition: A Structural Analysis of U.S. In conjunction with their allied trade associations, these coalitions have served as a central coordination mechanism in efforts opposed to mandatory limits on carbon emissions.”.

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'Titanic pivot from coal to hydrogen': Are steelmakers prepared for the rapid net zero transformation ahead?

Business Green

The steel sector could be ready to shed its ‘hard to abate' moniker, with yet another fresh study strongly indicating the decarbonisation of the emissions-intensive industry may be not only possible, but also far cheaper than previously assumed.

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Model J E-Bike Review: A Stylish Ride with Muscle

GreenTech Gazette

The build quality is top-notch, with a sturdy steel frame, high-quality welds, and a well-thought-out parts selection. It’s not the most affordable e-bike on the market, but the premium build quality, unique design, and impressive features justify the price tag for riders looking for something special.

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The best packaging options for sustainable companies

The Environmental Blog

In terms of industrial impacts on the environment, one of the biggest culprits is the packaging material and accessories that tag along with products. Tin coated steel was traditionally used to package all sorts of goods, from food, cosmetics, and more. We all know how important and urgent it is to reduce our environmental impact.

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How Sustainability Innovation Is Driving The Green Economy

Green Business Bureau

While nature doesn’t come with a clearly labeled price tag, sustainability innovation understands that there is great economic value in preserving ecosystems, natural resources, biodiversity, and cultures and communities around the world. In addition to having a lower carbon footprint, S.I. Besides the shipping container itself, S.I.

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'Green product scarcity' is looming: How can businesses remove the cleantech bottleneck?

Business Green

But on the other hand, it expects global capacity for green steel - which is currently a niche product as it stands in early 2023 - to grow significantly in the coming years, thanks to the large number of companies worldwide that have announced plans to bring such facilities online in the coming years.

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