Tag: pollution
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A Device That Purifies Polluted Air While Producing Hydrogen
Air pollution is one of the key problems that need to be overcome in order to secure a more sustainable future for our planet. So it’s great news that a team of scientists from the University of Antwerp and KU Leuven, have devised a process that can both mitigate air pollution as well as provide…
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Using Soot to Make Printer Ink
Printer ink is what companies selling printers make the majority of their profits on. Now MIT graduate Anirudh Sharma has come up with a way to make this ink by “repurposing” pollution. Right now, ink that we buy in printer cartridges is basically just carbon black color mixed with a variety of chemicals, and Sharma…
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Supreme Court Verdict in Favor of Toxic Polluters Jeopardizes Camp Lejeune Victims’ Litigation
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled against a group of homeowners in North Carolina yesterday …
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Halliburton and ALEC Push Industry-Friendly Fracking Legislation in North Carolina
North Carolina senators are taking an American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) style approach in their efforts to push through legislation that allows oil companies a loophole in regulations requiring …
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Josh Fox Talks Fracking and Gasland Part II on The Daily Show
Watch The Daily Show’s John Oliver interview Gasland Director Josh Fox on his new film, Gasland Part II, which elaborates on …