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Construction Materials

Links below relate to innovations in construction materials.

How Paving With Plastic Could Make a Dent in the Global Waste Problem

Use of Plastic Additives in Asphalt Mixtures Increasing

From Abandoned Mines to Store Shelves: OU Transforms Coal Waste Into Renewable Materials

Engineers Use Quantum Computing to Develop Transparent Window Coating That Blocks Heat, Saves Energy

UW-Stout Professor Helps Unlock a Key to Energy-Efficient Skyscrapers

Recycling

Links below relate to innovations in recycling.

Eat it up: Turning wind turbine blades into gummy bears

Company in Iowa is working to keep wind turbines out of the landfill

Recycled Battery Materials Can Work as Well as New Ones

Renewable Energy

Links below relate to innovations in renewable energy.

Inside Clean Energy: Des Moines Just Set a New Bar for City Clean Energy Goals

Winds of Change

Transportation

Links below relate to innovations in transportation and biofuels.

Gevo, Inc., Purchases 245 Acres Near Lake Preston, SD, to Create First Commercial Scale Aviation Fuel (SAF)

South Dakota EV Fast Charging Plan

What Argonne scientists are working on to get electric vehicles going en masse

Water Quality

Links below relate to innovations in water quality.

50 Startups That Rose as America Locked Down: South Dakota - A wastewater treatment plan for every home

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