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Insulation from old jeans, walls from waste concrete: Less guilt and more solutions are needed for construction

Construction material prices are uncommonly high. Material shortages are affecting the construction industry, which uses up to 50% of the world's raw materials. The pressure to move to a circular economy is substantial......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekNov 1st, 2021

Q&A: Extreme weather is disrupting lives in southern Africa—new policies are needed to keep the peace

Over the past decades, heavy and more frequent rainfall and dry spells in southern Africa have caused loss and damage to agriculture, livestock, the energy sector, food security and nutrition......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated News6 hr. 38 min. ago

Exabeam introduces AI-driven LogRhythm Intelligence

Exabeam announced its first quarterly product release since merging with LogRhythm. The latest innovations provide global customers with increased flexibility to choose the security solutions that best meet their specific needs based on infrastructur.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated News11 hr. 38 min. ago

Apple @ Work Podcast: Hacker Rangers

Apple @ Work is exclusively brought to you by Mosyle, the only Apple Unified Platform. Mosyle is the only solution that integrates in a single professional-grade platform all the solutions necessary to seamlessly and automatically deploy, manage & p.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  9to5macRelated News16 hr. 5 min. ago

OWG Parallax Private Cloud Desktop simplifies business operations

OWG unveiled Parallax Private Cloud Desktop to provide businesses with IT solutions that ensure efficiency, security, and scalability. This next-generation cloud platform is engineered to meet the most stringent security protocols, empowering busines.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityRelated News16 hr. 5 min. ago

Farm waste can filter microplastics in surface runoff, prevent pollution

Using treated plant waste as a filter reduced the presence of harmful microplastics in agricultural runoff by more than 92%, according to a new study authored by a University of Mississippi research team......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Exxon Mobil says advanced recycling is the answer to plastic waste: But is it really?

When California Attorney General Rob Bonta filed suit against Exxon Mobil and accused the oil giant of misleading the public about the effectiveness of plastic recycling, many of the allegations surrounded the company's marketing of a process called.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 30th, 2024

Designing multifunctional framework materials for sustainable photocatalysis

The goal of sustainable chemistry has motivated chemists to use renewable energy in chemical reactions, minimizing hazardous waste, and maximizing atom economy. Nature provides a blueprint with photosynthesis, in which carbohydrates are produced from.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 29th, 2024

Quordle today – hints and answers for Sunday, September 29 (game #979)

Looking for Quordle clues? We can help. Plus get the answers to Quordle today and past solutions......»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

Breathing may introduce microplastics to the brain—new study

Small plastic particles are everywhere: in the soil where our food is grown, in the water we drink and in the air we breathe. They got there from the plastic we throw away, which ends up in landfill sites, rivers and seas. There the plastic waste slo.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 28th, 2024

Return to sender: Waste stranded at sea stirs toxic dispute

Amid the scorching heat at the Albanian port of Durres, 102 containers set sail for Thailand in early July, sparking a high-seas drama that highlighted the perils of the global waste trade......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Some people insist the Tijuana River is poisoning them: Officials disagree

The Tijuana River should not be flowing this time of year. But throughout the dry season, it has—delivering millions of gallons a day of an unnatural mix of water, neon green sewage and industrial waste from Tijuana through the city of Imperial Bea.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Citrus waste converted to biopolymers using cavitation

The citrus industry generates a substantial amount of waste, primarily peels and seeds, which are often underutilized despite their rich cellulose and pectin content. Conventional pectin and cellulose extraction methods are energy-intensive and gener.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Transforming caragana waste into nutritious ruminant feed

In an advance for agricultural waste management, scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences have devised a method to convert Caragana korshinskii Kom. waste, a common forestry byproduct in China, into a potential ruminant feed. The research, pub.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

Advancing green chemistry: A tandem catalyst for efficient biomass conversion

The global demand for sustainable energy sources has intensified the search for environmentally friendly alternatives to fossil fuels. Biomass waste, a byproduct of various industrial processes, presents an untapped potential for the production of bi.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsSep 27th, 2024

My favorite Magsafe accessory got even better

My favorite types of accessories are ones that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also provide multiple solutions in one form factor. Earlier this year, Moft launched their , which was a great product and one that I used much more frequently tha.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

The time Ford gave VW a lesson in speedy decision-making

CEO Jim Farley says it took him minutes to get the Ford family's approval for a deal with the German automaker while VW needed months......»»

Category: topSource:  autonewsRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

NIST proposes barring some of the most nonsensical password rules

Proposed guidelines aim to inject badly needed common sense into password hygiene. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), the federal body that sets technology standards.....»»

Category: topSource:  informationweekRelated NewsSep 26th, 2024

Do you feel eco-guilt or eco-shame? Emotions reveal how much we care about the environment

Air travel, meat in the shopping cart, waste sorting, plastic toys—consumers are faced with a barrage of everyday decisions and priorities when navigating environmental concerns. But what drives these choices?.....»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Climate scientists sound alarm over Asia"s rising seas

Immediate action is needed at all levels to protect communities in the Asia Pacific from sea levels that are rising significantly faster than the global average, say climate scientists ahead of the next key UN climate summit......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024

Citizen scientists help discover microplastics along the entire German coastline

The global production of plastics and the resulting plastic waste has increased to such an extent that plastics have become ubiquitous in our environment. Plastics of various sizes are also found along the German North Sea and Baltic coasts......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsSep 25th, 2024