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Chemical facilities spewing nitrous oxide
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Eleven chemical plants in China and one in the U.S. emit a climate super-pollutant called nitrous oxide that’s 273 times more potent than carbon dioxide

Proven, low-cost pollution controls could quickly curb those emissions, but neither China nor the U.S. require abatement measures used by other plants around the world.

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Alberta court to Australian coal baron: you lose

Unfairness complaints filed by mining magnate Gina Rinehart’s firm and two First Nations were rejected.
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The sustainable industrial revolution is just getting started

The sustainable industrial revolution is just getting started

Heavy industries like shipping, steel and plastics have long opted out of climate action. That is starting to change.
U.S. Steel cancels $1B upgrade to Pittsburgh plants

U.S. Steel cancels $1B upgrade to Pittsburgh plants

U.S. Steel will not invest in the Mon Valley Works, and close 3 coke ovens. Elected officials, regulators, environmentalists, and unions weigh in.
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Bill Gates-backed Heliogen brings solar energy to industry

Bill Gates-backed Heliogen brings solar energy to industry

Using mirrors to concentrate solar power isn’t new, but now the tech can push temperatures high enough to be used for manufacturing things such as steel and cement.
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