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Summary
The Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) prepared this Environmental Assessment (EA) to analyze the potential environmental and social effects of funding the University of North Dakota’s (UND) proposed rare earth element (REE) demonstration facilities, which will extract REE (Rare Earth Elements) from coal-based resources and convert them into rare earth metals.
