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In Braddock, Imagining Environmental Justice for a ‘Sacrifice Zone’

As the U.S. Department of Energy pushes new technologies, concerns and opportunities manifest in the "birthplace of steel."

By Quinn Glabicki

Along the Monongahela River, Braddock Avenue runs between train tracks and U.S. Steel’s Edgar Thomson Works, which occupies parts of Braddock, North Braddock, East Pittsburgh and North Versailles. Credit: Quinn Glabicki/PublicSource

This Giant Truck Shows Clean Steel Is Possible. So When Will the US Start Producing It?

By Dan Gearino

Impressions of an old steel factory of Pittsburgh on July 23, 2018 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Credit: Alexandre Simoes/Borussia Dortmund via Getty Images

Toxic Metals Entered Soil From Pittsburgh Steel-Industry Emissions, Study Says

By Jon Hurdle

A worker watches as molten iron flows into a furnace for purification and alloying to become steel at the ThyssenKrupp steelworks on Jan. 13, 2010 in Duisburg, Germany. Credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images

Can the World’s Most Polluting Heavy Industries Decarbonize?

By Fred Pearce

Inside Clean Energy: From Sweden, a Potential Breakthrough for Clean Steel

By Dan Gearino

Inside Clean Energy: A Steel Giant Joins a Growing List of Companies Aiming for Net-Zero by 2050

By Dan Gearino

India: New Steel Mill Defies Environmental Pledge

By Ranjit Devraj

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