In 1950, global plastic production was about 2 million tons. It’s now about 400 million tons – an increase of nearly 20,000%. As a material, it has seemingly limitless potential. Plastic is ...
Images of plastic mountains at landfills and islands of floating plastics in our oceans demonstrably show that we are living in an age of immense consumer consumption. A rising worldwide population ...
During pyrolysis, the plastic polymers are broken down into smaller molecules, resulting in the production of liquid oil, fuel source gases such as methane, propane and butane, and char. Char is the ...
A research team demonstrates that palm-based handicraft processing wastes—specifically tagua nut and bodhi root—can be ...
The conversion of waste tyres via pyrolysis offers a viable route for both energy recovery and the production of valuable materials, thereby addressing mounting environmental challenges. In this ...
Reversing its own Trump-era proposal, the Environmental Protection Agency has spurned a lobbying effort by the chemical industry to relax clean-air regulations on two types of chemical or “advanced” ...
Dec. 16, America’s plastic makers submitted comments to the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regarding its advanced notice of proposed rulemaking on gasification and pyrolysis, also known as ...
Tezpur University research shows how organic municipal waste can be converted into clean fuel using pyrolysis.
Decades-Old Rule that Allowed Logging on Vast Swaths of US Land Ruled Unlawful by Oregon Court This Small Alabama Town Was Part of the Manhattan Project. Now It May Host a Hyperscale Data Center. A ...
A proposal to build a waste-to-energy plant has been submitted to Cairns Regional Council with up to almost a thousand tonnes of municipal waste to be processed at the facility per week, if approved.
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