Natural biological systems cannot efficiently convert waste CO₂ or its derivatives into useful building-block chemicals at a scale that can keep pace with rising atmospheric carbon. Engineer a fully ...

The rapid growth of industrial activities contribute to the widespread release of hazardous chemicals into the environment, many of which exhibit high ...

This new chlorine-transfer method shows how PVC waste can fuel the creation of biodegradable plastics instead of clogging landfills. Study: Electrochemical Chlorine Shuttle from PVC Waste to Vinyl ...

There is little debate about whether treated seeds are important, but debate remains over whether there is an abundance of seed going to waste. Farmers look at treated seed as a high-value product, ...

Note to readers • This story is made possible through a partnership between The Salt Lake Tribune and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. A Utah company wants to import massive ...

CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) — Just throw it all in the trash bin. By 2029, that can become the motto for most of Hampton Roads, as single-stream recycling replaces the currently separate trash ...

Using synchrotron technology, common plastics could be transformed into powerful single-atom catalysts, capable of boosting clean energy and water purification. Study: Salt-templated transformation of ...

Lawrence Park Township is turning to Waste Management for their waste and recycling needs. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, Lawrence Park will switch to Waste Management while the current services with Pro ...

All the world’s discarded phones, bricked laptops, and other trashed electronics are collectively a treasure trove of rare earth elements (REEs). But separating out and recovering these increasingly ...

Äio (pronounced EYE-oh) is the Estonian god of dreams. It seems a sweetly appropriate namesake for a rising startup, called ÄIO, from that tiny Baltic country that has developed a process to turn ...

Nkweauseh Reginald Longfor works at Sophia University. Many African cities still struggle with litter and garbage that is not properly disposed of. This poses serious public health risks. It attracts ...

(CN) — Call it killing two environmental birds with one stone: Researchers in Denmark say they have developed a method to convert plastic garbage into materials that can be used for carbon capture, ...