Waste from Copper Plant Is Heating a German Waterfront Without Emitting CO2

A Hamburg copper smelter is showing that with a little innovation, it’s possible to heat the city’s water without heating up the climate. Aurubis produces 400,000 tons of pure copper every year, every ounce of which generates molecular heat that is channeled into a nearby heating system. This provides hot water for around 28,000 homes […]

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