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Researchers Study the Impact of Electronics Waste Accumulating in Landfills

The past few years have witnessed a boom due to the dwindling cost of solar power, with increasingly number of photovoltaic panels emerging on backyard solar farms and rooftops across the globe.

5 Apr 2019

United Way Partners with Common Energy on a Clean Energy Project

United Way of the Southern Tier recently announced a collaboration with Common Energy to provide lower cost clean energy to communities in the Southern Tier.

4 Apr 2019

MeetingPack2019 Focuses on Sustainable Solutions for Plastic Packaging

Under the theme “Sustainability trends in barrier packaging: towards Objective H2030”, the fourth edition of MeetingPack, a significant technology event on innovation in plastic materials and food and beverage barrier packaging is taking place.

4 Apr 2019

Review on Online Survey to Address Global Challenges and to Achieve a Sustainable Future

A survey has been conducted by scientists from the University of Bristol’s Cabot Institute, in collaboration with Bristol City Council and the Bristol City Office, to offer better insights into how private, public, and nonprofit organizations all over the city can contribute to establishing a more sustainable future for the world.

3 Apr 2019

New Sludge Flow Tracking Method for Optimized Wastewater Treatment and More Biogas

Scientists at RMIT University showed how the flow behavior of sludge can be used as a tool to measure how rapidly organic matter is dissolving at high temperatures, making the way for online tracking of process performance.

2 Apr 2019

Study Reveals Poor Air Quality Will Continue to be an Issue in India Despite Current Pollution Control Policies

According to an autonomous study published recently by the International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis (IIASA) and the Council on Energy, Environment, and Water (CEEW), over 674 million Indian citizens are likely to breathe air with high concentrations of PM2.5 in 2030, even if India were to adhere to its current pollution control policies and protocols.

1 Apr 2019