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‘A cooler, greener and more resilient Richmond’: City launches project to combat heat, expand green spaces

admin1 month ago04 mins

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Earth Day was celebrated around the world on Monday, and Richmond marked the occasion with the launch of a 5-year environmental initiative aimed at cooling down some of its hottest neighborhoods. It’s called “Cool the City” and it is a 5-year plan to plant over a thousand trees across Richmond and…

Artificial Lily Pads Revolutionize Sustainable Lithium Extraction in the U.S.

admin4 months ago05 mins

The lithium triangle in South America houses extensive evaporation pools that discreetly generate lithium—a resource frequently referred to as white gold—which fuels our smartphones, electric vehicles, and battery storage systems. These ponds, nourished by mineral-laden brines, provide almost 40% of global lithium needs and the majority of natural nitrates worldwide. This technique relies on sunlight…