A new study from University of Delaware researchers has found that the most significant source of pollution in three inland waterways in Sussex County is human waste. This adds to existing concern, as ...

It might not be a pleasant image, but recycling all the human and livestock feces and urine on the planet would contribute substantially to meeting the nutrient supply for all crops worldwide, thereby ...

Rows of dead batteries stretch across some 30 acres of high desert, organized in piles and boxes that are covered to shield them from the western Nevada sun. This vast field is where Redwood Materials ...

Refuse-derived fuel (RDF) — conglomerated waste often composed of up to 50% plastic — is being burned globally in waste-to-energy incinerators, cement kilns, paper mills, and by other industries.

Registration opened on Sept. 1 for the Countywide Residential Electronics Collection event that will take place on Oct. 11 from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Parkland College. E-waste recycling programs like ...

Sewage pollution in the Thames has been a problem for centuries. A new art installation at Science Gallery London explores the history, engineering, geography and science of human waste in the river.

A FIRM has applied for permission to extend the life of a plant which treats and recycles human waste close to a York village. 4R Recycling Ltd (4R Group) has applied for retrospective planning ...

A FIRM has applied for permission to extend the life of a plant which treats and recycles human waste in a York village. 4R Recycling Ltd (4R Group) has proposed to extend the life of its biosolid ...

Have you ever wondered what goes into making it possible to use the restroom at 30,000 feet (10,000 m)? [Jason Torchinsky] at the Autopian recently gave us an interesting look at the history of the ...