Julie Grant
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Electrical grid transformers could be more efficient with different steel. Here's the challenge.
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Julie Grant
Apr 22, 2024
Last year, the Department of Energy proposed using amorphous steel. But some electricity providers, power companies and steel plants objected.
Who's responsible for the plastic waste in our waterways?
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Julie Grant
Nov 27, 2019
One Pennsylvania-based researcher says she wants companies that produce plastic that winds up as waste to be accountable for it.
Some former coal towns turn to nature tourism as a new economic driver
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Julie Grant
Feb 28, 2018
Tourism economy around natural beauty is starting to replace extractive industries in some former West Virginia and PA coal towns.
An animal welfare rule aimed at organic egg production is on the chopping block
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Julie Grant
Jan 11, 2018
The Trump administration has proposed doing away with a rule that mandated that organic egg laying chickens spend time outdoors.