Research Underway to Create Safer Lithium-Ion Batteries
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| Mar 30, 2023
Quantum Copper, a Las Vegas startup, is using research on polymers from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas to develop lithium-ion batteries with a…
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They Changed Inspectors On Us!
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- Wayne D. Moore
| Mar 29, 2023
I enjoy working in the field. Providing construction oversight services for my clients gives me the opportunity to see the results of our designs and…
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Tips for Fixing DIYs Gone Haywire
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- Katie Kuehner-Hebert
| Mar 28, 2023
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Expansion Begins for the Charging Network for Highway-Bound EVs
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- Lori Lovely
| Mar 27, 2023
The plan for a nationwide network of electric vehicle chargers is beginning to take shape and federal funding to implement it is starting to roll…

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They Changed Inspectors On Us!

Wayne D. Moore

| Mar 29, 2023

I enjoy working in the field. Providing construction oversight services for my clients gives me the opportunity to see the results of our designs and evaluate whether the contractors clearly understood our specifications.

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Ban the (Fluorescent) Bulb? Governments are taking steps to remove CFLs from the market

Craig DiLouie

| Mar 15, 2023

In September 2022, California banned the sale and distribution of fluorescent lamps over the next few years. In doing so, California joined Vermont, the European Union and soon, possibly, Canada and the United Kingdom.

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