Electric vehicle charging networks will be more easily accessible under a new deal signed by the Biden administration.
On Sept. 14, 2022, the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration announced early approval of two-thirds of EV infrastructure deployment plans under the National Electric Vehicle Infrastructure (NEVI) Formula Program. This move will release over $900 million in NEVI funding to
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The viaduct links road tunnels on either side of the Bolintxu valley, a protected area of natural beauty and ecological importance near the port of Bilbao.
The valley sits on the route of the new Supersur relief road which is being built so that traffic heading to the port can avoid
Scottish Water is using LiDAR-equipped drones to more accurately survey its network of sewers. According to Scottish Water, the move removes people from potentially dangerous activity and reduces carbon emissions.
Scottish Water has more than 33,000 miles of sewers. Some, dating back to the Victorian era, have previously been difficult to access.
However, Scottish Water is overcoming this challenge by
With the pervasive single-use masks during the pandemic now presenting an environmental problem, researchers have demonstrated the idea of incorporating old masks into a cement mixture to create stronger, more durable concrete.
In a paper published in the journal, Materials Letters, a Washington State University research team showed that the mixture using mask materials was 47% stronger than commonly
In a first-of-its-kind transformation, Utah’s Intermountain Power Plant will begin to transition away from coal to hydrogen production, by way of natural gas as a stepping stone.
First opened in 1973, Intermountain was slated for decommission by 2025, largely because Los Angeles, 600 miles away and the plant’s biggest customer, elected to obtain energy from cleaner sources.
As recently as
