Search query: waste
Categories: Environmental: Water
13142 records searched, 65 records found, top 20 matches displayed
Search Hints:
- Use a + (plus sign) or - (minus sign) to include or exclude a word: +mars -venus
- Use a ? (question mark) as a wildcard for a single letter: te?t (test,text)
- Use a * (asterisk) as a wildcard for multiple letters: he*t (heat, heart)
- Use a ~ (tilde) to expand word endings: meteor~ (meteorite, meteorid, meteorology)
Most frequent words in this category for articles published in the last 45 days:
water (47),
climate (21),
change (13),
carbon (12),
developed (11),
emissions (10),
groundwater (8),
method (8),
team (8),
drinking (7),
much (7),
waste (7),
areas (6),
cooling (6),
greenhouse (6),
hydrogen (6),
impacts (6),
many (6),
nitrogen (6),
production (6)
Published Drowning in waste: Pollution hotspots in aquatic environments



A new study explores waste management systems and reveals that achieving zero waste leakage by 2030 ...
Published Critical minerals recovery from electronic waste



A nontoxic separation process recovers critical minerals from electronic scrap waste. ...
Published Measuring neutrons to reduce nuclear waste



Nuclear power is considered one of the ways to reduce dependence on fossil fuels, but how to deal wi...
Published Finding pearls in the mud: Eco-friendly tungsten recovery from semiconductor waste



Semiconductor industry waste is typically seen as a costly disposal problem and an environmental haz ...
Published Food waste prevention in Europe can generate major footprint savings



New calculations show that the European countries have great potential for reducing the demand for g...
Published An environmentally friendly way to turn seafood waste into value-added products



Reduce, reuse, recycle, and repurpose: These are all ways we can live more sustainably. One tricky a...
Published Polyethylene waste could be a thing of the past



Experts have developed a way of using polyethylene waste (PE) as a feedstock and converted it into v ...
Published New method makes hydrogen from solar power and agricultural waste



Engineers have helped design a new method to make hydrogen gas from water using only solar power and...
Published Trash to treasure -- researchers turn metal waste into catalyst for hydrogen



Scientists have found a way to transform metal waste into a highly efficient catalyst to make hydrog ...
Published Unprecedented increase in ocean plastic since 2005 revealed by four decades of global analysis - Unprecedented Increase in Ocean Plastic Since 2005 Revealed by Four Decades of Global Analysis


A global dataset of ocean plastic pollution between 1979 and 2019 reveals a rapid and unprecedented...
Published A cracking discovery -- eggshell waste can recover rare earth elements needed for green energy



A collaborative team of researchers has made a cracking discovery with the potential to make a signi...
Published Translating nuclear waste site data into microbial ecosystem insights



A flagship seven-year study that explores how environmental stresses influence different ecological...
Published Reduce, reuse, 're-fly-cle'



Black soldier flies are now commercially used to consume organic waste -- but genetic modifications ...
Published Closed loop for circular economy: New polymer recycling strategy ensures both high stability and complete recyclability - Closed Loop for Circular Economy: New Polymer Recycling Strategy Ensures Both High Stability and Complete Recyclability


Large amounts of plastic waste are incinerated or deposited in landfills. This degrades the environm ...
Published Fully recyclable printed electronics ditch toxic chemicals for water - Fully Recyclable Printed Electronics Ditch Toxic Chemicals for Water



Engineers have produced fully recyclable printed electronics that replace the use of chemicals with...
Published River diversions may cause microplastics to remain longer on land and in streams before reaching oceans - River Diversions and the Lingering Effects of Microplastics on Land and Streams



Diverting streams and rivers to irrigate crops or provide drinking water may significantly extend th...
Published Extensive impact of metal mining contamination on rivers and floodplains


A groundbreaking study has provided new insights into the extensive impact of metal mining contamina...
Published 'Tug of war' tactic enhances chemical separations for critical materials



Lanthanide elements are important for clean energy and other applications. To use them, industry mus...
Published Plastic production via advanced recycling lowers GHG emissions



Research reveals that recycling post-use plastic through pyrolysis can reduce GHG emissions by 18-23...
Published Trapping sulfate to benefit health, industry and waterways



Scientists have developed a new method to measure and remove sulfate from water, potentially leading...