#Environmental Impact
Articles etiquetados con «Environmental Impact».
Pantex: U.S. Nuclear Weapons Assembly Facility
Overview of the Pantex nuclear weapons assembly facility in Texas, its history, operations, and environmental impact.
Sustainable design standards: frameworks, codes and methodologies
Overview of sustainable design standards, including LEED, ASHRAE 189.1, and BIM methodologies for reducing environmental impact.
Kangal power station: Lignite infrastructure and environmental impact in Turkey
Kangal power station is a 457 MW lignite-fired plant in Turkey, owned by Anadolu Birlik Holding, noted for local air and soil pollution.
Avoided burden: LCA allocation method for recycling and reuse
The avoided burden method is an LCA allocation approach that credits recycled materials by subtracting the environmental impacts of virgin p...
Externalities of cars
Analysis of the economic, environmental, and social costs of automobile use, including pollution, congestion, and policy solutions.
2023 El Palito oil spill
Oil spill at Venezuela's El Palito refinery in December 2023, affecting Puerto Cabello and Morrocoy National Park.
2020 El Palito oil spill
Details on the July 2020 oil spill at Venezuela's El Palito refinery, including volume, causes, and environmental impact.
La Cygne Coal Plant: Operations, Environmental Impact and Phase-Out
Coal-fired power plant in La Cygne, Kansas. Co-owned by Evergy and Westar Energy, facing 2039 shutdown amid groundwater contamination concer...
Khudoni Hydro Power Plant: Infrastructure, Controversy and Svaneti
Analysis of the projected Khudoni HPP in Georgia, its 700 MW capacity, and the environmental and cultural controversies in Upper Svaneti.
Stung Treng Dam: Proposed Hydroelectric Infrastructure on the Lower Mekong
Analysis of the proposed Stung Treng Dam in Cambodia, its technical specifications, environmental impact on fisheries, and development histo...
Gilgel Gibe III Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure and Environmental Controversy
The Gilgel Gibe III Dam is a major hydroelectric project in Ethiopia on the Omo River, notable for its 1,870 MW capacity and significant env...
Cenal power station: Coal infrastructure and environmental impact in Turkey
Profile of the 1320 MW Cenal coal-fired power station in Turkey, covering ownership, financing, and environmental debates.
Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station: Infrastructure and Environmental Impact
The 180 MW Kihansi Hydroelectric Power Station in Tanzania, commissioned in 2000, significantly impacted the local ecosystem, leading to the...
Gibraltar-San Roque Refinery: Infrastructure, Safety Record and Environmental Impact
Profile of the Gibraltar-San Roque Refinery in Spain, covering its capacity, safety incidents and environmental impact on the Strait of Gibr...
Trenton Generating Station: Coal Infrastructure and Regional Impact in Nova Scotia
Profile of the 310 MW Trenton Generating Station in Nova Scotia, covering its history, coal supply chain, emissions, and planned retirement.
Upper Gotvand Dam: Infrastructure and Environmental Controversy
Overview of the Upper Gotvand Dam in Iran, its hydroelectric capacity, construction history, and significant environmental salinity concerns...
Ely Energy Center: Proposed Coal Infrastructure and Regulatory Delay
Overview of the proposed Ely Energy Center coal plant in Nevada, its $5 billion scope, and the regulatory and environmental factors leading...
Longkaikou Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure on the Jinsha River
Overview of the Longkaikou Dam, a 119 m gravity dam on China's Jinsha River with 1800 MW capacity and environmental history.
Myitsone Dam: Suspended Hydroelectric Project and Sino-Myanmar Relations
Analysis of the suspended Myitsone Dam project in Myanmar, its geopolitical implications, and environmental controversies.
Don Sahong Dam: Hydroelectric Infrastructure and Mekong River Controversy
Don Sahong Dam is a 260 MW run-of-the-river hydroelectric facility on the Mekong River in Laos, notable for its environmental impact on fish...