But this toxic waste may also be a treasure trove for the rare earth elements needed to propel the world toward clean energy. Scientists analyzed coal ash from power plants across the United ...
A team of engineers at the University of Kentucky, in collaboration with researchers at other universities, will work on a ...
But new research led by The University of Texas at Austin has found that the national coal ash supply contains enough rare earth elements to significantly bolster the national supply without any ...
Rare earth elements. They live in your electric car batteries, cellphone camera lenses, and computer hard disks. They help ...
A research team led by Prof. Shen Yan'an from the University of Science and Technology of China (USTC) has made significant ...
Regulations eventually reined in that problem, but coal-fired power plants still emit pollutants like mercury. They even emit more radioactive elements than a nuclear power plant. Thus ...
World coal use is set to reach an all-time high in 2024, the International Energy Agency said Wednesday, in a year all but certain to be the hottest in recorded history. Despite calls to halt ...