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Sandia Announces Completion Of Mixed Waste Landfill Cover Construction
The Environmental
Restoration Project at
Sandia National Laboratories
reports the successful
construction of an
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Is Garbage The Solution To Tackling Climate Change?
Converting the rubbish that
fills the world's landfills
into biofuel may be the
answer to both the growing
energy crisis and to
tackling carbon emissions,
... > full story
Planet's Nitrogen Cycle Overturned By 'Tiny Ammonia Eater Of The Seas'
Tiny organisms known as
archaea play a central role
in the planet's nitrogen
cycle, according to new
research. Experiments show
... > full story
'Green' Research Results In New Geopolymer Concrete Technology
Researchers in Louisiana are
conducting innovative
research on geopolymer
concrete and providing ways
to use a waste byproduct
... > full story
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Improved Adhesive For Products Like Transparent Tape Could Benefit Biofuels Economy
October 30, 2009 — A researcher said that developing bio-based adhesives to replace environmentally hazardous materials also could produce high-value products needed to sustain the biofuels ... > full story -
Hidden Costs Of Energy Production And Use
October 27, 2009 — A new report examines and, when possible, estimates "hidden" costs of energy production and use -- such as the damage air pollution imposes on human health -- that are not reflected in market prices ... > full story -
Geologists Studying Groundwater Arsenic Levels In India Empower Bengali Women, Children
October 26, 2009 — Geologists are finding that the most important tools in their fieldwork on groundwater arsenic pollution are women and children armed with pamphlets and testing kits. The research examines arsenic ... > full story -
Bioinsecticide To Control The Mediterranean Fruit Fly
October 23, 2009 — The Mediterranean fruit fly is a world plague which represents one of the most serious problems for agriculture. However, the control methods currently present in the market for this plague are ... > full story -
Key To How Bacteria Clear Mercury Pollution Revealed
October 20, 2009 — Mercury's persistent and toxic presence in the environment has flummoxed scientists for years in the quest to find ways to mitigate the dangers posed by the buildup of its most toxic form, ... > full story -
Geological Disposal Of High-level Nuclear Waste Feasible
October 18, 2009 — There is a scientific consensus that safe geological disposal of high-level nuclear waste is technically feasible, while public acceptance has still not been achieved in most Member States. ... > full story -
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Sustainable Architecture: Setting Sail In An Ecological 'Earthship'
October 16, 2009 — Could sustainable architecture address pollution, climate change and resource depletion by helping us build self-sufficient, off-grid, housing from "waste," including vehicle tires and metal drinks ... > full story -
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Renewable Hydrogen Production Becomes Reality At Winery
October 6, 2009 — The first demonstration of a renewable method for hydrogen production from wastewater using a microbial electrolysis system is underway at the Napa Wine Company in Oakville. The refrigerator-sized ... > full story -
EPA Reviews Michigan Dioxin Study
October 1, 2009 — US Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Research and Development has completed its review of a dioxin exposure study conducted by the University of Michigan in the Midland-Saginaw, Michigan ... > full story -
Denver To Barcelona: Global Cities And Greenhouse Gas Emissions
September 24, 2009 — Denver released the largest amount of greenhouse gases (GHG) and Barcelona the smallest amount in a new study documenting how differences in climate, population density and other factors affect GHG ... > full story
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