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Leia a matéria na íntegra: India leverages e-waste to reduce critical mineral import dependence

Leia a matéria na íntegra: 58mil visualizaes 73 reaes | Shocking footage has revealed new activity at an enormous illegal dump dubbed the UKs worst, with diggers shifting mountains of waste onto royal land. The site, partly owned by King Charles, is a 25,000 ton mountain of illegally fly-tipped waste …

Leia a matéria na íntegra: ‘This idea that we can now eat our clothes is pretty revolutionary’: how to give unwanted garments a second life

A woman in a green dress became an unexpected waste management champion when she boldly downed her drink after receiving a kiss, all while fellow passengers on Flight 16 cheered her on. Her quick-thinking solution to the flight attendant’s pre-landing beverage collection turned her into an instant hero among thirsty …

Urban logistics services like waste collection significantly impact city sustainability through fuel consumption and emissions. This study introduces the emission-capacitated vehicle routing problem with time windows (E-CVRPTW), which explicitly optimizes both operational costs and environmental impacts through load-dependent fuel consumption modeling. When applied to real-world municipal waste collection, the optimized …

Humus-rich amendments are revolutionizing modern agriculture, with organic compost and manure products increasing crop yields by up to 30% while enhancing soil’s water retention capacity by as much as 60%. As farmers pivot toward sustainability by 2026, these natural alternatives to synthetic fertilizers are becoming the cornerstone of resilient farming …

Large-scale composting in agriculture could slash farm waste by up to 35% globally by 2026, while crop cycling offers farmers a powerful soil improvement strategy. Research shows that implementing crop rotation practices can boost soil organic matter by 20% in just one growing season, delivering significant sustainability benefits to modern …

Green waste compost offers promising solutions for agricultural sustainability in salt-stressed environments. Research demonstrates that applying compost at 30 t ha⁻¹ increased wheat grain yield by 31.58% under moderate salinity conditions, while significantly improving soil fertility through enhanced potassium and calcium availability. This sustainable approach not only mitigates salinity stress …

A devastating garbage landslide at Barangay Binaliw sanitary landfill in Cebu City on January 8, 2026, claimed 36 lives and left 18 others injured. The tragedy struck more than two decades after a similar incident in the region. Leia a matéria na íntegra: Ecowaste group sees need for stronger enforcement …

Groundbreaking research at Kobe University aims to transform agricultural waste into fuel and chemicals, potentially revolutionizing industrial structures. Professor Ogino Chiaki, an expert in bioproduction engineering at the university’s Graduate School of Engineering, leads this innovative biomanufacturing initiative. Leia a matéria na íntegra: QA: Turning waste into fuel and chemicals—practical …