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The use of disposable diapers (nappies) is growing in African countries. The disposable diaper undoubtedly makes it easier ...
Holding up a wad of cash, Cristian smiles as he counts out £50 notes while a friend beams and waves a finger at the camera.
NORWELL - A day care company and a waste management facility in Massachusetts have teamed up to turn dirty diapers into electricity. Diapers are one of the biggest sources of U.S. household waste.
The Heavy Picker 4.0 is a multipurpose waste sorting robot that can handle bulky materials such as wood, metal, plastic and cardboard. It is capable of sorting items weighing up to 88 pounds each ...
Marshall Drummond, chancellor of the L.A. Community Colleges, served as a member of the National Academy of Sciences subcommittee on emerging technologies for radioactive waste management and ...
New York City and Los Angeles recently announced their plans to go “zero waste.” (Russavia/New York City Department of Sanitation, CC BY-NC 2.0) By signing up, you confirm that you are over ...
Japan is already scrambling for ways to reuse its mounting inventory of solar-panel waste, which is expected to exceed 10,000 tons by 2020 and grow by 700,000 to 800,000 tons per year by 2040.
Officials are accusing Waste Management of dirty tricks as they attempt to gather signatures. After Waste Management lost a $1 billion contract to pick up Oakland's garbage, ...
We tend to think of human waste as a phantom material condition, relayed to the management of urban resources; yet it infiltrates the air and water we breathe. It is a matter intricately enmeshed with ...