The company maintains that it has taken steps to try to contain the reaction, but just this week state officials told community members in Castaic that the underground heat zone had expanded beyond a ...

Plastic recycling gets a breath of fresh air Scientists break down plastic using a simple, inexpensive catalyst and air Date: March 11, 2025 Source: Northwestern University Summary: Current ...

Microplastics—tiny shards of plastic debris—are all over the planet. They have made their way up food chains, accumulated in oceans, clustered in clouds and on mountains, and been found inside ...

As government regulators focused on reigning in air pollution, companies were busy generating new sources of pollution, including plastics and PFAS, the so-called forever chemicals. PFAS ...

Microplastics are now a ubiquitous part of our daily physical reality. These minuscule fragments of degrading plastic now suffuse our air, our soil, the food we eat and the water we drink.

The State Key Lab of Chemical Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China ...

Because this attraction — soft power — is rarely sufficient by itself, leaders can find hard power more tempting. But in the longer term, soft power often prevails. The Roman empire rested not ...

Since 2011, Coles has worked with sustainability partner REDcycle to recycling plastic bags and soft plastic packaging - and now it has reached a major milestone. The supermarket giant has announced ...

What if plastics could self-destruct when their time as a useful product ends? Scientists at Sandia National Laboratories are exploring this concept in one of their latest projects. "Many ...

Solihull residents can now recycle soft plastics as part of their fortnightly mixed recycling bin collection. Solihull Council says all soft plastics, including plastic bags, biscuits and sweet ...

Below, members of Forbes Technology Council share soft skills they believe every tech leader should seek to improve, as well as why these traits can make a big difference for clients, colleagues ...