Waste disposal trends
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Nije Atlas
In team fan 'e Universiteit fan Bristol hat in manier fûn om kearnôffal te konvertearjen yn troch de minske makke diamantbatterijen dy't langer in lytse elektryske stroom generearje kinne as de hiele skiednis fan' e minsklike beskaving.
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de Independent
De recycling fan Sweden is sa revolúsjonêr, it lân moat jiskefet út oare lannen ymportearje om har recyclingplanten trochgean te hâlden. Hokker lessen kinne wy leare, freget Hazel Sheffield
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Wittenskip Alert
The Chinese city of Shenzhen plans to tackle its serious waste problem by burning 5,000 tonnes of it a day in what will become the largest waste-to-energy plant in the world.
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Scrap Monster
Under the plan, New Yorkers will no longer need to sort their recyclables, “dramatically increasing the city’s recycling rate,” de Blasio said. United States Waste & Recycling News
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Telegraph
Iceland has become the first major retailer to commit to eliminate plastic packaging for all own brand products within five years to help end the "scourge" of plastic pollution.
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De wachter
Brussels targets single-use plastics in an urgent clean-up plan that aims to make all packaging reusable or recyclable by 2030
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de Atlantyske
Could waxworms—or something inside them—help degrade the planet’s mountains of plastic waste?
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salon
L.A.'s ambitious plan to divert 90 percent of waste by 2025 isn't just about recycling. It's about remaking a city
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salon
Oare lannen konvertearje ferbaarnd ôffal yn elektrisiteit en waarmte. Koe dit ús jiskefetkrisis helpe?
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Fast Company
Feed the hungry bugs an old plastic bottle, and get CO2 and water back–and it’s from two kids who are still in college.
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De wachter
Amount of electronic waste up 63% in five years, with Chinas more than doubling, United Nations University report finds
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Gulf News
“World’s largest waste-to-energy plant” to supply 185MW of electricity daily by 2020
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Channel News Asia
TAIPEI: Taiwan is planning a blanket ban on single-use plastic items including straws, cups and shopping bags by 2030, officials said Thursday ...
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Futurity
The power that a new anaerobic digester generates helps keep it running, which makes it totally self-sustaining.
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vox
De measte huzen yn hiel Amearika hawwe in opslach fan gemyske skjinmakkers ûnder de wask dy't gefaarlik ôffal wurdt sa gau as jo klear binne mei it brûken fan se. En guon fan 'e ho ...
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CBC
Wat te dwaan mei al dy net-recyclebere plestik foarken, boartersguod en stikkene terrasstuollen yn ús jiskefet? Kanada en har G7-partners sizze dat it ferbaarnen fan sokke plestik foar enerzjy diel fan 'e oplossing kin wêze. Mar it is kontroversjeel. Hjir is in blik op de foar- en neidielen, en wêr't de technology hinne giet.
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BBC
Plestik items lykas bestek en strie soene yn 'e EU ferbean wurde ûnder plannen goedkard troch Europarlemintariërs.
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Research Gate
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SINNIGE KANT
Hoe kinne jo it probleem fan plestikfersmoarging oplosse? Baktearjes dy't plestik knabbelje: kin dit it antwurd wêze op 'e miljeukrisis fan 'e minskheid? Wy binne ommers...
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Scientific American
Trillions of tiny particles generated by our plastic-reliant society are polluting environments worldwide
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De wachter
European NGO says firms are likely to be at centre of global boom in plastic production
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mainboard
"Allinich de materiële wearde fan e-ôffal is $ 62.5 miljard wurdich, trije kear mear as de jierlikse útfier fan 'e sulverminen fan' e wrâld en mear as it BBP fan 'e measte lannen."
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De wachter
Strânde bruinvissen, dolfinen en seehûnen hienen gemiddeld 5.5 dieltsjes yn har darmen
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CNN
Dozens of laborers and factory operators sit hand-cuffed in rows on the pavement at an industrial park in Malaysia.
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ApNews
GENEVA (AP) — Almost every country in the world has agreed on a legally binding framework for reducing polluting plastic waste, with the United States a notable exception, United Nations...
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CBC
The Trudeau government will ban single-use plastics as early as 2021, CBC News has learned. Plastic straws, cotton swabs, drink stirrers, plates, cutlery and balloon sticks are just some of the single-use plastics that will be banned in Canada.
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Bloomberg
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Goodnews Network
A renewable energy startup is using a new technology that can vaporize non-recyclable trash into energy—all without generating any emissions.
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Swissinfo
Finding international studies on recycling may be easy, but crowning a champion is not.
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Chalmer
It feit dat plestik net ôfbrekke, en dus ophoopt yn ús ekosystemen, is ien fan ús grutte miljeuproblemen. Mar op Chalmers sjocht in ûndersyksgroep ûnder lieding fan Henrik Thunman, heechlearaar enerzjytechnology, de fearkrêft fan plestik as in oanwinst. It feit dat it net degradearret mak
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EurekAlert
A research group at Chalmers University of Technology, Sweden, has developed an efficient process for breaking down any plastic waste to a molecular level. The resulting gases can then be transformed back into new plastics - of the same quality as the original. The new process could transform today's plastic factories into recycling refineries, within the framework of their existing infrastructure
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The Hill
A pair of Australian scientists believe they have invented the technology that can recycle any type of plastic.