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To de-extinct the dire wolf, Dallas-based Colossal Biosciences extracted and sequenced ancient DNA from two fossils.
Researchers from The University of Texas at Austin have released estimates that U.S. coal ash contains 11 million tons of rare earth elements. 70% of the coal ash produced from 1985 to 2021 ...
stores large amounts of coal ash at the site in York Haven. The ash contains a toxic stew of heavy metals and other contaminants, including cadmium, chromium, lead, arsenic and radium, stored in ...
Environmentalists: Water draining from beneath a lined landfill containing coal ash is nevertheless contaminated and threatens the Des Moines River ...
The 64-page agreement approved by the council requires the town to monitor the coal ash and to “design a remedy” in the form of a structural cap before building on the site. It also prohibits ...
Coal mining and the resulting coal ash from power plants can also present environmental problems. Over the past two decades, the use of coal has fallen precipitously in the United States ...
Residual material from coal combustion at Brunner Island contains ash materials with toxic metals like arsenic and cadmium, which can act as carcinogens or neurotoxins, the Center for Biological ...
The nation’s top environmental agency last week also announced a review of regulations that govern the disposal of coal ash — the byproduct of burning coal in power plants. The EPA hopes to ...
The coal ash pile at the Scrubgrass Power Plant, owned by the crypto mining company Stronghold Digital Mining. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection and a crypto mining company ...
the fossil fuel is still responsible for significant greenhouse gas emissions and environment-polluting coal ash. So "clean coal" is a bit of a misnomer, sometimes referring to types of technology ...
President Donald Trump wants America to run on coal again. The President signed an executive order yesterday that seeks to increase coal mining in the U.S. That includes new leases covering ...