This startup has a plan to clean up industry: electrified bricks

Published on August 26, 2024

Making chemicals, metals, glass, and cement often requires scorching levels of heat. Today, many of those industrial processes use planet-warming fossil fuels to reach temperatures rivaling those of lava. But dozens of companies are racing to deploy novel technologies that can harness clean electricity to help solve…

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