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High levels of ‘forever chemicals’ found in Smitty’s Supply stormwater discharges
Christopher Higgins, AMAX Distinguished Chair and professor of civil and environmental engineering, said only a handful of technologies are effective at removing PFAS from water, and removing them isn’t the same as destroying or breaking them down.
March 23, 2026
The Iran war just exposed America’s hidden AI chokepoint: Helium
Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute for Public Policy, co-authored this article examining the impact to helium resources from the near closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
March 23, 2026
Widening copper supply gap threatens economic growth and clean energy transition
Morgan Bazilian, director of the Payne Institute for Public Policy, said that even though copper prices are near historic highs, the profit margins are still too low and price swings are too volatile for companies to forecast reliable returns on ....
March 23, 2026