Environment – County News Online

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We see them every time we purchase fresh fruits and vegetables: price look up (PLU) labels. The little coin-size stickers are stuck to everything from...

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Nine Mile Point Begins Clean Hydrogen Production

March 17, 2023March 9, 2023

Clean hydrogen production is underway at the Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station in Oswego, New York. The facility is the first-of-its-kind in the United States to generate...

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Department of Energy Program Will Offer Technical Assistance for Onsite Energy

February 15, 2023February 13, 2023

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Industrial Efficiency and Decarbonization Office (IEDO) announced a $23 million funding opportunity that will establish a regional network of...

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New Report Finds Geothermal Energy Could Provide Power Equivalent to the Needs of Over 65 Million U.S. Homes

February 3, 2023February 2, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a new analysis quantifying the potential of enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) as a widespread renewable energy...