Burning plastic for cooking and heating: An emerging environmental crisis
A Curtin University-led paper, "The Use of Plastic as a Household Fuel among the Urban Poor in the Global South" published in ...
Harnessing waste: Gasification’s role in sustainable hydrogen production
Hydrogen is unlikely to become the sole energy carrier of the future, but it has an important role to play in a diversified ...
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Swedish study: Improving waste plastics sorting significantly reduces climate impact
A recent comparative study from IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute has found that optimising the sorting of plastic packaging waste can contribute considerably to reducing greenhouse gas ...
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We Made Plastic. We Depend on It. Now We’re Drowning in It.
our multiyear effort to raise awareness about the global plastic waste crisis. Learn what you can do to reduce your own single-use plastics. Read this story and more in the June 2018 issue of ...
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Innovative mortar blend uses recycled plastic to enhance insulation and cut waste
A mortar made from recycled plastic and silica aerogel that improves insulation and reduces plastic waste has been developed ...
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Mexican startup tackles plastic waste by converting it to fuel
BOCA DEL RIO, Mexico (AP) — A startup in Mexico is trying to help get a handle on one Gulf coast city’s plastic waste problem by converting it into gasoline, diesel and other fuels. With less than 10% ...
Honolulu Has A Landfill Problem. Here’s A Possible Solution
For example, a dedicated plant at Honolulu airport could handle airport waste, while the U.S. Navy might establish a plant at ...
Corsair Group International Launches Innovative Initiatives to Combat Plastic Waste and Promote Environmental Sustainability
BANGKOK, TH / ACCESS Newswire / February 14, 2025 / Corsair Group International, an international consortium dedicated to developing viable ...