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The U.S. Geological Survey Invests Millions to Map Critical-Mineral Resources in Alaska

May 21, 2023 admin alaska, arsenic, battery minerals, bipartisan infrastructure law, clean power, clean transport, cobalt, department of the interior (doi), Electric vehicles, ev battery materials, graphite, green economy, indium, Manufacturing, minerals, policy & politics, rare earth minerals, research, Solar energy, tellurium, U.S. Geological Survey, US geological survey, USGS, wind energy

Credit to Author: Guest Contributor| Date: Thu, 18 May 2023 17:40:30 +0000

The U.S. Geological Survey will invest more than $5.8 million to map critical-mineral resources in Alaska in partnership with the Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Surveys. This partnership is a key step in securing a reliable and sustainable supply of the critical minerals that are essential to everything from household appliances and electronics to […]

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Adsorbent Material Filters Toxic Chromium & Arsenic From Water Supplies

July 27, 2022 admin arsenic, chromium, oak ridge national laboratory, research, SCIENCE, Water

Credit to Author: U.S. Department of Energy| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 12:49:48 +0000

Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory are tackling a global water challenge with a unique material designed to target not one, but two toxic, heavy metal pollutants for simultaneous removal. ORNL’s Santa Jansone-Popova of the Chemical Sciences Division, and Ping Li, now at Elementis Global, have discovered an adsorbent with high […]

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Arsenic Blankets This Tiny Montana Town. Its Residents Are Asking the Supreme Court to Let Them Clean It Up.

December 18, 2019 admin arsenic, copper plant, Environmental Protection Agency, EPA, lead, Montana, pollution, Scotus, Supreme Court

Credit to Author: Alex Lubben| Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 20:02:13 +0000

The case could affect the cleanup of hundreds of other polluted sites in the U.S.

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This Worm Has Three Sexes

September 26, 2019 admin arsenic, nematode, Tech News, three sexes, worm

Credit to Author: Maddie Bender| Date: Thu, 26 Sep 2019 16:06:25 +0000

A newly-discovered species of nematode has three sexes, carries its young internally like a kangaroo, and can survive 500 times the lethal dose of arsenic for a human.