Enzyme-mediated transformation of sawdust into flame-retardant composites offers a sustainable alternative for construction, ...

Today's nearly $70 billion U.S. biofuels economy is powered by two technology toolboxes. Biochemical technologies—used to produce around 17 billion gallons of ethanol annually—leverage microorganisms ...

Officials in the states discussed during a NERC webinar on Wednesday how infrastructure projects and proposed legislation ...

It’s cheaper and quicker to dump waste illegally. At one location, it’s used to support collapsing land – a practice called ...

Researchers have identified a crucial ion channel, TMEM175, that acts like an overflow valve in the cell’s recycling system.

Scientists from the University of Portsmouth and the University of Manchester say they have developed a fusion enzyme that ...

For many residents of Rutherford County, the conversation about waste management started with a smell. What those residents discovered is that the challenges facing Rutherford County are not just ...

Since joining the EU in 2007, Romanians might’ve expected the country to have cleaned up its waste management practices by now. Yet it still relies on landfills, ranks last in recycling rates, and is ...

SILOAM SPRINGS -- Recent discussions could be seen as "firing the starter's pistol for collaboration" on how to move forward with addressing Northwest Arkansas' waste problems, according to state Rep.

Residents send 1,600 tons of trash to the South Wake Landfill each day. Credit: Photo by Chloe Courtney Bohl Wake County’s 1.2 million residents collectively produce a staggering 2.3 billion pounds of ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – A Missouri bill calls for a major overhaul of the state’s solid-waste laws, ending local waste management districts, imposing stricter landfill laws and shifting more oversight ...