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A Phyto Finish: Could Seaweed Be Mined for Critical Minerals?

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Some Seaweeds Accumulate Critical Minerals. NREL Scientists Are Studying Which Ones Do It Best Seaweed: the phyto(mining) frontier? Puns aside, seaweed is emerging as a surprising mining source. NREL chemist Stefanie Van Wychen and a team of five departed Juneau, Alaska, on an early spring—and surprisingly green—April morning. The crew … [continued]

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The magic of Christmas returns to Meaford next week

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It’s been four decades since Canadian film director Phillip Borsos shot parts of Disney’s One Magic Christmas in Meaford, and the town is feeling nostalgic. Next week, the Municipality of Meaford is celebrating 40 years of One Magic Christmas with a tree-lighting ceremony, a film-inspired wreath contest and a movie screening. On Thursday, Dec. 4, […]

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Connecticut Increases Its Electric Vehicle Incentives

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Though federal electric vehicle incentives are gone in the United States, some states still have them. As we’ve reported already, these states include: California, Colorado, New York, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Rhode Island, and Vermont. Add another to the list: Connecticut, which has actually increased its new battery electric vehicle incentive … [continued]

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First Fixed-Bottom Offshore Wind Project Auctions In The Philippines Secured

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At the 2025 APAC Wind Energy Summit of the Global Wind Energy Council (GWEC) last September, the Philippines made its strongest commitment yet to building a commercial offshore wind industry (OSW). This month, a breakthrough Green Energy Auction Program Round 5 (GEA-5) confirms that the country’s national pipeline is set … [continued]

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