Copper is a crucial metal, and it has played an extremely vital role in commencing industrial development over the past 150 ...

A survey of 26 countries found that 16% of respondents admit to burning plastic inside their own homes to manage waste or heat food.

Burning plastic waste for household fuel, or to manage household waste, may be far more prevalent in poor urban areas in ...

Conventional lithium-ion batteries contain problematic substances such as nickel and cobalt, and the solvents used to coat ...

Researchers have discovered a new candidate, the mixed-semimetal MoSi2, that can be used to develop efficient thermoelectric ...

Ryan Duckett The other day I spotted Bela G. Liptak’s Environmental Engineers’ Handbook, Volume III, Land Pollution in a ...

Researchers mimicked the air-trapping tricks of diving bell spiders to create aluminum that stays afloat—even when punctured ...

In a pine forest on Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the only active nickel mine in the US is nearing the end of its life. At a ...

HANGZHOU, ZHEJIANG, CHINA, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- In a time of rapidly evolving manufacturing demands ...

Downstream, preventing e-waste means reducing harm for humans and wildlife alike. Despite its small volume relative to other ...

At the forefront of this transformation is the electronics and metal recycling sector, where advanced machinery is key to recovering valuable commodities from waste streams. Leading this charge are ...

Apple farm waste may soon help protect metal pipes, machinery, and infrastructure from corrosion. An international research team led by Nagaland University (NU) has found a way to turn discarded apple ...