Environment
Turning plastic waste into a trendy trend
Bel Albatros, a company in Brussels (Belgium), is pioneering the conversion of plastic waste into recycled materials to produce new items.
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The dark secret of the fashion industry that not everyone knows
Statistics and future predictions are raising big questions for the present.
Environment
The rock that signals people's fears have come true
Scientists in Brazil have discovered rocks mixed with plastic on the volcanic island of Trindade.
Scientific works
World's largest waste-to-hydrogen plant
Hyundai Engineering's new facility is expected to be able to utilize organic waste and plastic waste to produce 30,000 tons of hydrogen per year.
Environment
Warning about environmental pollution from colorful plastic
Research shows that brightly colored plastics such as red, blue and green are able to decompose into microplastics faster than light or colorless plastics.
New technology
Technology helps reduce nuclear waste at the plant by 80%.
A scientist at the private fission company Transmutex has developed a new method that can reduce the radioactivity of nuclear waste by up to 80%.
Scientific application
Coffee grounds make concrete 30% stronger
Australian engineers claim they can make concrete nearly 30% stronger by incorporating processed coffee grounds.
Scientific application
Concrete made from fly ash waste and glass can transmit light
A group of scientists took advantage of waste fly ash and slag at the bottom of a waste-burning power plant to combine glass to create concrete that can transmit light,…
Scientific works
The world's largest waste-to-electricity plant
Warsan's factory in Dubai will process 2 million tons of waste/year and meet the electricity needs of 135,000 households.
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Greece built the largest smart city in Europe
Ellinikon City will integrate modern technology in waste, water and energy management, bringing many economic benefits.
Oceanography
The grave of nuclear waste under the sea costs 83 billion USD
A giant undersea grave planned to store Britain's growing amount of radioactive waste will become the country's most expensive and lengthy major infrastructure project.
Oceanography
Walking his dog, a man found 'floating gold' on the beach
While walking his dog on the beach, the man suddenly discovered the lump
Biology
British company's bold idea: Turning chicken feathers into food
A company in the UK has launched a unique project that turns chicken feathers into edible protein, aiming to reduce waste from the poultry sector.
Environment
The Aberfan disaster in pictures: The true story of the tragedy that shocked Wales in 1966!
In 1966, a terrible tragedy occurred in Aberfan, a small village in Wales, and shook the whole of England.
Environment
Successfully developed bioplastics suitable for industrial production
A group of Japanese researchers on April 10 announced that they had developed a new type of bioplastic that is not only durable but also decomposes quickly in seawater a…