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Nov 5, 2014
AATC Review - In 2010, the Nonwovens & Advanced Materials Laboratory at Texas Tech University, which had already gained attention for another invention designed to mitigate smaller-scale oil and chemical disasters, was just beginning to experiment with using an inexpensive, natural, renewable resource to clean up large scale disasters.
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Nov 4, 2014
AlJazeera America - Processing and disposing of a barrel of hazardous waste can cost 10 times as much as nonhazardous waste, according to Bill Keffer, an environmental law professor at Texas Tech University and a former attorney for the oil and gas industry. “Multiply that by tens or hundreds of thousands or millions of barrels that have to be disposed of across the country, and you could see how the economics of that would change.”
tags: Texas Tech in the News
Nov 4, 2014
VICE.com - 'People assume the purpose of these reports is to change the public's mind,' Katherine Hayhoe, a climate scientist at Texas Tech University, told VICE News. 'Clearly that's not happening and clearly that's not what the public needs. One more report is not what's going to change people's minds.'
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Oct 31, 2014
Wallet Hub - Eric Sawyer, director of planning at Texas Tech University's Department of Personal Financial Planning, participates in a Q and A about financial wisdom and strategies for parents and local governments to ensure the safety and health of trick-or-treaters.
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