A new study shows that combining biochar with beneficial microbes can significantly speed up composting of municipal solid ...

The participants' successes in growing their crops are a hopeful sign that the project is working and can be scaled up.

Under the right conditions, 1g of oyster shells can capture and lock away up to around 1.5g of the rare earth elements ...

"The risks are not only physical. Workers describe the psychological toll of encountering human organs on conveyor belts or while clearing clogged machinery by hand," several county commissioners ...

Cement production is responsible for around 8% of global carbon dioxide emissions, primarily due to the production of Portland cement. In response to this environmental challenge, ...

A new study from Cornell University reveals that human and animal waste could theoretically ...

Researchers have identified more than 600,000 microbial proteins capable of breaking down natural and synthetic plastics, ...

The University of Chicago Press awarded the 2026 Gordon J. Laing Award to Assoc. Prof. Sarah Newman for her book Unmaking ...

Human and animal waste can replace many fertilizers if managed better and used closer to farms, improving farming systems.

In December, the village of Fort Edward issued a citation to a soil-processing plant for operating outside of its land use ...