The global challenge of waste management is multifaceted. Solid waste, from municipal refuse to industrial by-products, requires volume reduction, stabilization, and often recovery of resources.

The National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS) has established a technique for cultivating human mesenchymal stem cells, widely used in regenerative medicine, on the surface of an ionic liquid. A ...

The incinerator is at the heart of Synagro Technologies' operations at the Woonsocket Wastewater Treatment Facility, burning solidified sludge to produce an ash that is taken to the state Central ...

University scientists at the Illinois Sustainable Technology Center are studying wastewater treatment plants to analyze the microplastics and per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances that make up the ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — Spokane's mayor is opposing the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) plan to transport liquid radioactive waste through the city. In a letter sent to the DOE on Thursday, Mayor Lisa ...

While a hazardous liquid waste landfill stopped accepting materials for disposal nearly 50 years ago, barrels of waste remain buried today at the Rockcreek Township site. This week, the Indiana ...

The Department of Energy will take more time to make a potentially controversial decision on where radioactive liquid waste from the Hanford nuclear site’s underground tanks will be turned into a ...

The 2,000 gallons of liquid nuclear waste to be shipped out from the Hanford site next year are officially set to pass through Spokane. On Sept. 18, Spokane Mayor Lisa Brown published an objection ...

Some 2,000 gallons of low-level, liquid radioactive waste are set to be shipped from the Hanford Site in Richland next year, and they might be passing through Spokane. Part of a $17 million United ...

Arkansas environmental groups are sounding the alarm on a new rule proposed by the Arkansas Department of Agriculture that would make it harder for the public to learn about new permit applications ...

Millions of gallons of oily water and spilled petrochemicals from the Smitty’s Supply fire and explosion have been handled at three different sites, but state officials have granted an emergency ...

BOSTON & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Audax Private Equity (“Audax”), a capital partner for middle and lower middle market companies, announced today it has agreed to the sale of Liquid ...