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Waste & Recycling Innovations • 4/21/21

Women in Cleantech and Sustainability

His life mission has been to improve our environmental footprint and is passionate about enabling innovative technologies through project finance; first in energy and now plastic waste. He has spent over 25 years in business and project development. Theodosia Fehsenfeld. Business Development at Green Mountain Technologies. Michelle Bard.

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Four Oil and Gas Spills that are Worse than we Thought

Green Market Oracle

Taylor Spill A 2019 report states that a spill that began in 2004 may rival the Deepwater Horizon. In May 2019, the US Coast Guard installed a containment system and in September 2018 a NOAA research vessel was spotted at a Taylor Energy production site in the Gulf of Mexico.

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