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…It’s a benign, safe and effective deicing agent.” With all the health and environmental benefits of sodium formate, it begs the question: Why would we use anything else to deice roads? Understanding the problem Despite all the advantages of sodium formate, it comes with its share of challenges. First, sodium formate is currently made from fossil fuel —…
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