Appalachia Emerges as Ground Zero for U.S. Rare Earth and Critical Mineral Security America’s rare earth security ...

Abstract: By 2030 and 2050, global solid waste generation is expected to reach 2.01 and 3.40 billion tons per year, respectively. Despite the continuous increase in solid waste production and growing ...

Urban households in developing countries are burning plastic waste in their homes to dispose of waste and as a cooking fuel to a greater extent than realized, according to a new study. Researchers ...

E-waste, which refers to discarded electrical or electronic devices, is the fastest growing domestic waste stream in the world, and it is highly toxic, threatening public health. Much of this e-waste, ...

The accumulation of municipal solid waste (MSW) continues to rise due to burgeoning population, rapid global urbanization and economic growth, intensifying ecological concerns associated with ...

In a cleareyed show at MoMA PS1 in Queens, artists wrestle with the refuse of consumer society. They’re not just worried about the environment. They’re rummaging for the human spirit. By Travis Diehl ...

South Africa's National Nuclear Regulator has granted a nuclear licence to the National Radioactive Waste Disposal Institute for the management and operation of South Africa's disposal facility for ...

Abstract: Aiming at the problem of low efficiency and poor real-time performance of domestic waste classification, this paper proposes a domestic waste classification model based on improved ...