This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 20, 2025. By Chris Bonasia A new study suggests battery recyclers could reduce environmental impacts and costs by replacing harsh chemicals with a neutral solvent [Read more]
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This article was published by The Energy Mix on Sept. 10, 2024. By Gaye Taylor A behemoth lithium-battery recycling plant in Ohio and a mega-scale iron-air battery storage project in Maine are supercharging the United [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on June 28, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Two Ontario-based companies are receiving C$10 million in federal research and development funding to develop processes for recycling critical minerals [Read more]
This article was published by Policy Options on May 29, 2024. By Sophie Bernard, Florence Lapointe, Julien Martin At a recent international summit in Ottawa, representatives from 175 countries laid the foundations for a global treaty [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 26, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia Upgrading power lines with advanced conductors could double transmission capacity for a fraction of the cost of building new lines, [Read more]
This article was published by Grist on April 18, 2024. By Maddie Stone To build all of the solar panels, wind turbines, electric vehicle batteries, and other technologies necessary to fight climate change, we’re going [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on April 11, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia In the newest wrinkle in Li-Cycle’s recent ups and downs, the Toronto-based company has laid off 17 per cent of [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 21, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia A windfall investment for one Canadian cleantech company and a lucrative contract for a second one signify fresh prospects for [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on March 21, 2024. By Christopher Bonasia As the wind energy industry struggles with the sticky issue of dealing with used turbine components, companies and researchers are [Read more]
This article was published by Grist on Feb. 27, 2024. By Maddie Stone Every year, hundreds to thousands of megawatts’ worth of wind turbines across the United States get a facelift. These aging turbines have [Read more]
This article was published by The Energy Mix on Feb. 27, 2024. A solar module recycling company in Georgia is expanding its operations to produce glass for new panels for the first time. The US$344-million [Read more]
This article was published by Grist on Dec. 6, 2023. By Joseph Winters This story is co-published with The Guardian and supported by The Heinrich Böll Foundation. Andrée Nieuwjaer, a 67-year-old resident of Roubaix, France, is what [Read more]
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This article was published by Policy Options on Nov. 16, 2023. By Mark Winfield The federal government and the provincial governments of Ontario and Quebec have committed tens of billions of dollars to the development of electric [Read more]
This article was published by The Conversation on Sept. 12, 2023 By Storm William D Gourley, PhD Candidate, Chemical Engineering, McMaster University Drew Higgins, Assistant Professor, Department of Chemical Engineering, McMaster University Hotter summers, drier forests, rising [Read more]
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This article was published by Grist on March 18, 2023. By Jon Hurdle, Yale Environment 360 In Odessa, Texas, workers at a startup called SolarCycle unload trucks carrying end-of-life photovoltaic panels freshly picked from commercial [Read more]
The government of British Columbia is looking for public input on ways to cut plastic waste that is polluting the province’s waterways, environment and landfills. British Columbians are invited to share their opinions in an [Read more]
The demand for chemical products has a direct impact on energy demand, and consequently carbon dioxide emissions. The sector accounts for approximately 11 per cent and 8 per cent respectively of the global primary demand for [Read more]
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