Environment
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Carbon Capture at Scale: Is Direct Air Capture Actually Working?
The Orca and the Mammoth In September 2021, a modest industrial facility in Hellisheiði, Iceland, began operations. It looked like…
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The Great Grid Upgrade: Why Transmission Lines Are the Biggest Climate Bottleneck
The Invisible Bottleneck The clean energy transition has a physics problem that doesn’t get enough attention. We know how to…
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Vertical Farming in 2025: Did the Hype Match the Harvest?
The Bubble and the Hangover Between 2017 and 2022, vertical farming was the hottest sector in agricultural technology. The premise…
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The Battery Recycling Revolution: What Happens to EV Batteries After the Road
The Looming Wave There are now over 40 million electric vehicles on the world’s roads, up from barely one million…
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