/tags/u-s-department-of-energy U.S. Department of Energy en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍøÌìÌà Thu, 18 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-01-18/green-energy-jobs-funded-by-grant-to-quincy-and-belleville-community-colleges The U.S. Department of Energy has chosen a consortium of community colleges across Illinois to increase the pathway to green jobs and reduce waste and pollution for manufacturers. Thu, 18 Jan 2024 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2024-01-18/green-energy-jobs-funded-by-grant-to-quincy-and-belleville-community-colleges Marissanne Lewis-Thompson /education/2024-01-15/department-of-energy-grant-to-make-swic-a-hub-for-green-jobs-training-waste-reduction Southwestern Illinois College in Belleville will receive a $595,000 grant to be become a U.S. Department of Energy Industrial Assessment Center. Mon, 15 Jan 2024 16:45:20 GMT /education/2024-01-15/department-of-energy-grant-to-make-swic-a-hub-for-green-jobs-training-waste-reduction Kelly Smits /health-science-environment/2023-10-29/weldon-spring-uranium-plant-contaminated-missouri-lakes-with-radioactive-waste Lakes and streams in August A. Busch Memorial Conservation Area were contaminated with uranium from refining efforts in Weldon Spring. Sun, 29 Oct 2023 11:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-10-29/weldon-spring-uranium-plant-contaminated-missouri-lakes-with-radioactive-waste Allison Kite, Derek Kravitz, and Kelly Kauffman /government-politics-issues/2023-08-08/u-s-energy-secretary-says-government-is-taking-weldon-spring-radioactive-waste-site-seriously The U.S. Energy secretary was in the St. Louis area Tuesday to promote how federal dollars are being used in Missouri for energy efforts like battery plants and the weatherization of homes. Tue, 08 Aug 2023 23:53:35 GMT /government-politics-issues/2023-08-08/u-s-energy-secretary-says-government-is-taking-weldon-spring-radioactive-waste-site-seriously Sarah Kellogg /health-science-environment/2023-07-10/tax-credits-jump-start-midwest-carbon-capture-projects-but-the-cost-will-be-in-the-billions In an effort to reach zero carbon emissions by 2050, the Biden administration is offering more tax credits for carbon capture sequestration and utilization. The program once expected to cost $3.2 billion now could exceed $100 billion. Mon, 10 Jul 2023 10:00:00 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-07-10/tax-credits-jump-start-midwest-carbon-capture-projects-but-the-cost-will-be-in-the-billions Erin Jordan | The Gazette; Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco | Harvest Public Media /health-science-environment/2023-05-05/deep-underground-a-parkway-schools-geothermal-plant-is-attracting-national-attention A director from the U.S. Department of Energy visited Parkway South High School this week to commend the district’s energy efficiency work. Fri, 05 May 2023 12:02:38 GMT /health-science-environment/2023-05-05/deep-underground-a-parkway-schools-geothermal-plant-is-attracting-national-attention Kate Grumke /economy-business/2019-11-17/farmers-look-at-solar-panels-as-a-hedge-against-crop-prices-and-trade-uncertainty Low crop prices and an ongoing trade war limiting exports are adding to the financial struggles of farming. Across the nation, and in Missouri, an… Sun, 17 Nov 2019 16:12:03 GMT /economy-business/2019-11-17/farmers-look-at-solar-panels-as-a-hedge-against-crop-prices-and-trade-uncertainty Jonathan Ahl /health-science-environment/2019-04-10/missouri-and-illinois-reduce-carbon-emissions-but-still-remain-top-polluters Missouri and Illinois are producing less carbon pollution than a decade ago but are still emitting more than many other states, according to the U.S.… Wed, 10 Apr 2019 21:47:28 GMT /health-science-environment/2019-04-10/missouri-and-illinois-reduce-carbon-emissions-but-still-remain-top-polluters Eli Chen