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A ‘Surprisingly Good’ Beer Made With Wastewater 

A ‘Surprisingly Good’ Beer Made With Wastewater 

Xylem, a water technology company, has developed a Bavarian-style beer made in Germany. This isn’t an ordinary brew — this eco-friendly beer is brewed using wastewater. The “Reuse Brew” is designed to showcase the latest in water recycling tech, according to the company, and is a collaboration among Xylem, the chair of Brewery and Beverage […]

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    Climate Change Could Cause Global Beer Shortage

    Climate Change Could Cause Global Beer Shortage

    Climate change is coming for our beer. Rising global temperatures and widespread drought could cause yields of barley, a primary ingredient in beer, to decrease as much as 17 percent by the end of the century, according to a study published Monday in Nature Plants. Decreases in the global supply of barley could ultimately cause […]

    Cheers! Budweiser Switches All U.S. Brewing to Renewables

    Cheers! Budweiser Switches All U.S. Brewing to Renewables

    Budweiser is switching all its U.S. beer brewing to renewable electricity and is launching a new label this spring that indicates that Bud is brewed with 100 percent renewables. The move is line with parent company and world’s largest beer manufacturer AB InBev’s announcement last March to shift from fossil fuels by 2025 by obtaining […]

    This Craft Brewery Runs on the Sun

    This Craft Brewery Runs on the Sun

    By Nexus Media, with Thor Cheston Thor Cheston loves craft beer so much, he was made a knight in Belgium, the global brewing capital. He’s also a clean energy geek. When he founded Right Proper Brewing in Washington, DC, he invested in rooftop solar panels and energy efficiency. Cheston recently spoke about his passion for […]