UK senior Lucas Bertucci plots a green revolution, one recycled metal scrap at a time
LEXINGTON — As the global energy and climate crises balloon, one remedy may lie in something as small as a beaker — the place where Lucas Bertucci got his start
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LEXINGTON — As the global energy and climate crises balloon, one remedy may lie in something as small as a beaker — the place where Lucas Bertucci got his start
Lucas Bertucci, a UK chemical engineering senior from Louisville, Kentucky, was named the first Lee T. Todd, Jr. Student Innovation Scholarship recipient.
The winners of the UK Alumni Association Great Teacher Award share one commonality — a genuine love for their students at the University of Kentucky.
The EPA is considering plans for cleaning up legacy coal ash ponds. Tell them to make sure this toxic mess doesn't jeopardize our communities. Amid this patchwork of farm fields fortified with gray matchstick forests sits two centuries' worth of waste from the coal industry. Since the United States began burning coal on an industrial scale in the 19th century, upwards of 35 percent of the immolated material has fallen to the bottom of boilers as ash. That ash has then been removed, mixed with water, and placed in ponds and landfills. Over 3 billion tons of it now occupy more than 1,400 sites ...