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Study finds that current approach to limiting wintertime pollution may initially backfire

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This is contrary to what is typically assumed and suggests a new way to mitigate this type of pollution in Salt Lake City, Denver and beyond. Regulations and cleaner technologies have steadily improved air quality in the United States. Denver often has the same problem in winter, when brown clouds hang over the city.

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How Engineers Can Help Protect Earth From Worsening Climate Change

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Engineers and computer professionals can use them to help make buildings, energy production, farms, health care, and manufacturing greener. Let’s pledge—and act now—to create a cleaner, greener planet. The SaaS platform also uses laser-based gas analyzers to detect methane, formaldehyde, and more. Let’s treat every day as Earth Day.

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AI-Guided Robots Are Ready to Sort Your Recyclables

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Moving the task of sorting further downstream led to the building of sorting facilities. Here, a tandem robot system operates at a Waste Connections recycling facility [top], and a single robot arm [bottom] recovers a piece of corrugated cardboard. The United States does a pretty good job when it comes to cardboard: In 2021, 91.4

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