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Can you fix a Phoenix water shortage? A new drought simulation game lets players try. Read the full story at Smart Cities Dive. Anyone can be a water resources manager in Phoenix, where the community is coping with a drought that has stretched on since the turn of the century. At least that’s the premise of a new role-playing game created by water resource specialists on the Phoenix Water Services Department’s …
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Nonprofit creates ‘Bechdel test for climate change’ Read the full story at The Hill. A climate script consultancy has introduced a variation on the “Bechdel test,” a measure of women’s interactions in film, for climate change. The two-part test, created by the group Good Energy in partnership with Colby College’s Matthew Schneider-Mayerson, applies the question of whether a movie acknowledges the existence of climate …
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24M develops recycling process for its SemiSolid battery platform Read the full story at PV Magazine. A new chemistry-agnostic recycling process for EV and ESS batteries called Liforever is designed to reduce the environmental impact of lithium-ion batteries by making it efficient and cost-effective to recover and reuse battery materials, including lithium iron phosphate both in process and at end-of-life.
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Chevron announces solar-to-hydrogen project in California Read the full story in PV Magazine. Oil major Chevron revealed plans to construct and operate a solar-to-hydrogen production facility in California. The 5 MW project will use solar-generated electricity to split non-potable water into hydrogen fuel.
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Paused Ohio chemical recycling plant puts spotlight on Appalachia as “prime target” for the controversial practice Read the full story at Environmental Health News. Youngstown has a long industrial history and is still home to numerous sources of industrial pollution, including a steel plant and other metal fabricators, a concrete plant and a hazardous waste processing facility. Youngstown’s polluting industries released 80,600 pounds of toxic chemicals into air and water in …
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