Let’s pay attention to satellites. Earth’s gravity field is powerful, its a lumpy mass. On top of that, the pull of the sun and moon, and pressure from solar …
Even Famously Tough Tardigrades May Struggle to Adapt to Climate Change
But even these death-defying creatures might be pushed to their limits by human-driven climate change, according to a recent paper in Scientific …
Solar Panel Importer Can’t Shake China Duties
Law360 (January 14, 2020, 1:16 PM EST) — A solar panel importer failed to escape a duty order on modules from China, with the U.S. Court of …
Metro Nashville Public Works delays expanded recycling service
MNPW, which was slated to increase recycling from once per month to every two weeks beginning in February, said it must “temporarily delay” the …
Taco Bell Outlines Plans to Make Consumer-facing Packaging Sustainable by 2025
The chain will also install recycling and composting bins in locations “where infrastructure permits,” meaning any city that supports those waste …
Solar power used to boost batteries on diesel buses
Some of the buses in the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority fleet have been equipped with solar panels to boost battery life and performance.
Texas oil & gas breaks tax records while grappling with climate change
The oil and gas industry broke state tax records in 2019 while grappling with ways to control emissions that are believed to be responsible for climate …
Celanese’s Ethylene-based VAM Awarded Green Technology Tag
Celanese Corporation CE announced that its ethylene-based Vinyl Acetate Monomer (VAM) technology has been awarded the “Green Technology” …
Recycling Expense Catching Up To Western Mass. Communities
Instead of getting rid of recyclables for free, or even getting paid for them, many cities and towns across western Massachusetts are now facing an …
The Washington Compost Strikes Again
I thought this headline represented a nadir for the Washington Post in the last week, though it can be excused at least for being reporting about the …