Funding will go towards improving aging water treatment plants, replacing lead pipes, upgrading to stormwater management, and more.
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The Enhanced Role of Protein Amyloid Fibrils in Gold Recovery
The approach shown from recent research is the valorization of whey, a by-product of the dairy industry, into AF aerogels, poised for the selective recovery of precious metals from electronic waste.
Environmental Organizations Plan to Sue EPA for Waste Management Failure
A Notice of Intent claims that the agency has not adequately responded to requests to manage phosphogypsum waste, a harmful, radioactive waste product caused by fertilizer production.
Dairy Plus Program Awards Grant for Agricultural Methane Reduction
The incentive will support 15 California farms as they implement emissions-reducing alternative manure management programs and dairy digester research and development projects.
Electric Drones to Monitor Water Quality in Pilot Project
The new service in the United Kingdom combines Skyports Drone Services remote drone operations with Makutu’s water testing offerings, providing an alternative to labor-intensive data collection currently used to test water quality.
ABB Acquires Real Tech, Plans to Expand Smart Water Offerings
The electrification and automation software company aims to expand its presence in the smart water management sector with Real Tech’s water sensor technologies.
Equinix Allocates $4.9 Billion Green Bond for Building Projects
The bonds funded 172 green building projects across 105 sites, 33 energy efficiency projects and two power purchase agreement projects over the last five years.
A Sustainable Solution for Eliminating Microplastics and Nanoplastics: The Starch-Gelatin Sponge
Researchers in China have turned to sponges to breakdown microplastics as the porous structure can capture the smallest of waste particles.
Bausch + Lomb Ramps Up Recycling of Contact Lens Products
The company has collected 76,645,000 million units, or 464,100 pounds, of used contact lenses, eye care and lens care materials in the United States as part of its ONE by ONE and Biotrue Eye Care Recycling programs.
Advancing Anaerobic Digestate Treatment: Chemical Precipitation with Fly Ash, CO2 Mineralization
Anaerobic digestion, a promising technology, is being explored for its potential to treat agricultural waste efficiently.