Facility Solutions Group (FSG) recently announced its acquisition of Greenleaf Energy Solutions, a move that marks a significant milestone in FSG’s mission to expand and diversify its offerings in solar and renewable energy solutions. The acquisition is aimed at strengthening FSG’s expertise and capabilities in the renewable energy sector on a national scale. Greenleaf Energy […]
Extreme heat and wildfire smoke are individually harmful to the human body, but when combined, their impact on cardiovascular and respiratory systems becomes even more dangerous, particularly for certain communities. A recent study published in Science Advances revealed that climate change is increasing the frequency of both hazards, especially in California. The researchers found that […]
Black Hills Energy Renewable Resources Expands Renewable Natural Gas Production in Iowa Black Hills Energy Renewable Resources, a leading provider of renewable energy solutions, has recently acquired a new Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) production facility in Iowa. This strategic move is part of the company’s commitment to expanding its renewable resources portfolio and contributing to […]
Carbon capture and sequestration (CCS) technology has been gaining attention once again, despite its ineffectiveness, inefficiency, and high costs. The recent hype surrounding CCS is centered around a paper presented at the Goldschmidt Conference in 2018, which discussed the production of magnesite from CO2 at room temperature. However, the scale of the problem and the […]
The holiday season is a time of gift giving, gift wrapping, and celebration. However, these festivities often result in a significant increase in waste. According to the United States Environmental Protection Agency, household waste during the last months of the year can increase by up to 25% due to the holiday season. Ashley Mathews, a […]
The Energy Secretary, Jennifer Granholm, has stated that the nation needs to double the size of its electric grid in order to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2050. She emphasized the importance of renewable energy production in Nevada to help the country reach its goals. Nevada currently has over 5.5 gigawatts of operational solar, […]
A team of researchers from Arizona State University has been granted $1.9 million by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to improve wildfire smoke preparedness in the state. The grant aims to provide communities across Arizona with the necessary tools to protect themselves against the dangers of wildfire smoke, especially as climate change leads to larger […]
Local Solar Installation Comes to Ti Residents of Ti are about to experience a significant shift towards renewable energy as a new local solar installation project is set to begin. This initiative aims to harness the power of the sun to generate electricity for the community, reducing reliance on traditional fossil fuels and promoting a […]
Farming for the Blue River: A Solution to Nitrate Contamination Nitrate concentrations exceeding EPA drinking water standards are a major concern in groundwater wells across Nebraska, posing a threat to both human and habitat health. In response to this issue, the Big Blue River watershed in southeast Nebraska is the focus of a new program […]
Submit your letter to the editor via this form. Read more Letters to the Editor. Conservation Efforts Show Positive Results in Silicon Valley In response to the article “California regulators are willing to spend billions to save a few drops” (Page A6, Jan. 30), Dan Walters argues that water conservation efforts in California are a […]
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