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EPA Finalizes Asbestos Ban, Enhancing Public Health Protection

The EPA today finalized a rule to prohibit the ongoing use of chrysotile asbestos, the last form of asbestos used in the U.S., enhancing public health and marking a significant milestone under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) amendments. This decisive action reflects the Biden-Harris Administration’s dedication to cancer prevention and chemical safety, aligning with global standards on asbestos use.

Convergent Makes Strides in Solar Integration and ESG Excellence

Sustainalytics positioned Convergent as the seventh-lowest risk entity among 706 utilities sector companies rated as of April 2023. Over half of the energy storage projects originated by Convergent in the past two years have incorporated solar photovoltaic (PV) technology.

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Booz Allen Hamilton Secures ARPA-E Contract to Revolutionize Energy Technologies

Booz Allen Hamilton Secures ARPA-E Contract to Revolutionize Energy Technologies

With this landmark $550 million contract from ARPA-E, Booz Allen Hamilton is setting new benchmarks in energy innovation, with a win that underscores its dedication to pioneering energy solutions. Through fostering early-stage high-impact technologies, Booz Allen is at the forefront of tackling today’s most pressing climate challenges, driving a future with more sustainable, efficient, and resilient energy solutions.

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California’s Climate Challenge: Can it Accelerate Progress to Meet 2030 Goals?

California’s Climate Challenge: Can it Accelerate Progress to Meet 2030 Goals?

The just released California Green Innovation Index reveals significant strides towards decarbonization but also a crucial rebound in emissions, posing challenges to meeting the state’s ambitious 2030 climate goals. Despite advances in renewable energy and electric vehicle adoption, California faces hurdles in its power sector and needs accelerated efforts to stay on course.

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Illuminating Innovation: The Bright Business Potential of Bioluminescent Plants

Illuminating Innovation: The Bright Business Potential of Bioluminescent Plants

In a pioneering leap towards sustainable living and green technology, the latest advancements in bioluminescent plant research have unlocked a myriad of possibilities for businesses across various sectors. This breakthrough, spearheaded by the innovative efforts of Light Bio and supported by findings from Ginkgo Bioworks, signifies a monumental shift in how we approach eco-friendly lighting solutions. By harnessing a single gene capable of converting living energy into light, these glowing plants offer a sustainable, visually captivating alternative to traditional lighting, setting the stage for a greener future.

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