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Contaminants of emerging concern (CECs), including PFAS, microplastics, pharmaceuticals, personal care products, pesticides, and endocrine-disrupting ...

A new chemical process can transform three of the most common plastics into high-purity hydrogen without sorting them first. The technique operates at much lower temperatures than traditional ...

A team of researchers from Tomsk Polytechnic University have proposed a new way to recycle plastic waste into fuel components ...

Chicago has a rat problem and it isn't likely to improve if the city doesn't come up with a new playbook, according to a just ...

Idaho is in the running for a massive nuclear windfall. The catch? Taking a third of America’s radioactive waste.

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How diverting food waste has transformed organics collection container design and program operations.

Reporting for Phases 2 and 3 of the Federal Plastics Registry has been postponed. Organizations must continue to report Phase 1 data for the 2024, 2025, and 2026 calendar years, in accordance with the ...