Turning plastic waste into low-cost hydrogen fuels
As the impacts of the ongoing climate crisis and environmental challenges like pollution and ecosystem...
San Francisco airport will monitor plane waste for COVID-19 variants
International travelers can now contribute valuable data to COVID-19 surveillance efforts in the United States...
Up to a billion tons of waste potentially burned in the open every year
Credit: Aline Tong/Shutterstock As much as one billion tons of waste could be burned in...
Catalyst transforms plastic waste to valuable ingredients at low temperature
IMAGE: Graphical abstract view more Credit: Tamura/Osaka City University For the first time, researchers have used...
TPU chemists convert plastic bottle waste into insecticide sorbent
Scientists of Tomsk Polytechnic University proposed a method to create a sorbent for imidacloprid insecticide...
Simple and cost-effective extraction of rare metals from industrial waste
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Many rare metals are in scarce supply, yet demand for use...
Simple and cost-effective extraction of rare metals from industrial waste
Kanazawa, Japan - Many rare metals are in scarce supply, yet demand for use in...
Plastic waste forms huge, deadly masses in camel guts
Marcus Eriksen was studying plastic pollution in the Arabian Gulf when he met camel expert...
Multiple semiconductor type switching to boost thermoelectric conversion of waste heat
Tin monoselenide (SnSe), when doped with antimony (Sb), can make for a suitable candidate for...
China to end all waste imports on Jan 1
China for years has been the world's largest importer of garbage—but as of 2021 it...