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Energy & Environment News
Southern Research moving ‘green chemistry’ team to new Birmingham lab
Southern Research announced today that it has moved a team of scientists working to develop promising clean-energy technologies from North Carolina to a new state-of-the-art laboratory it is opening on […]
DOE funding advances project to turn captured CO2 into key chemicals
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has selected Southern Research for an award of up to $1.5 million to advance technology for carbon dioxide (CO2) utilization. The DOE award, now […]
Southern Research first to win accreditation under ISO 14034
Southern Research has become the first organization in the United States to earn accreditation under ISO 14034, a new international standard for evaluating and verifying environmental technologies that was recently […]