• Recycling plastic is a total bust, industry critics say - CBS News

    by admin on 2022-05-14 02:06:42

    Updated on: May 11, 2022 / 12:08 PM / MoneyWatch

    Americans' use of plastic boomed during the pandemic, including mountains of single-use items such as takeout containers, plastic bags and, of course, face masks. At the same time, we're recycling less of thi

  • Pit Box: NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour Returns To Riverhead For Miller Lite 200 - RaceDayCT.com

    by admin on 2022-05-14 02:06:35

    The NASCAR Whelen Modified Tour is set to get even more familiar with Riverhead Raceway in Saturday night’s Miller Lite 200.

    The 200-lap race will be the first of three visits the Modified Tour will make to Riverhead during the 2022 season, a tradition that was restarted last year afte

  • Climate change threatens traditional extractive communities in the Amazon

    by admin on 2022-05-14 02:06:09

    “One of our main products is açaí, and lately we have had a very large loss due to this temperature issue,” says Ladilson Amaral, a farmer who’s part of the Santarém Rural Workers Union (STTR) in Pará, a Brazilian state in the northern Amazon. “We notice that the açaí trees are s

  • Phytomining: The plant-based solution growing on the minin industry | Grist

    by admin on 2022-05-14 02:06:07

    A nonprofit, independent media organization dedicated to telling stories of climate solutions and a just future.

    Malaysia’s Kinabalu Park, which surrounds Mount Kinabalu, the 20th-largest peak in the world, is home to a nickel mine like none other. In lieu of heavy machinery, plumes of

  • Decline in World Conventional Oil Output and Peak Oil – Peak Oil Barrel

    by admin on 2022-05-14 02:06:05

    World Conventional Oil output peaked at a centered twelve month average (CTMA) of 74193 kb/d in July 2016. This peak is unlikely to be surpassed in the future. I do not include an estimate of unconventional oil produced in Venezuela as this data is difficult to find. In the chart below, I c

  • Waste Plastic Conversion to Lubricant Base Oils | AltEnergyMag

    by admin on 2022-05-14 02:05:41

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    The conversion of plastic waste into fuel is beneficial for the global economy and environment. Plastic con

  • Mathematical Model of Pyrolysis of Biomass Particles - Tech Briefs

    by admin on 2022-05-14 02:05:38

    NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory, Pasadena, California

    A mathematical model of a special class of solid/fluid chemical reactions has been developed for use in analyzing the pyrolysis of particles of cellulose, wood, and similar biomass materials. Although it involves some simplifyin

  • T,C&A Lab Upgrades Thermal Insulation Materials Testing | ...

    by admin on 2022-05-14 02:05:26

    For T,C&A Lab, Alfa Chemistry’s testing branch, the mission to help customers solve their varied testing needs remains unchanged no matter how things might get different. Very recently the lab announces to have completed upgrading of its thermal insulation materials testing serv

  • Ghana commissions first waste-to-energy power plant

    by admin on 2022-05-06 18:35:41

    G hana has commissioned its first waste-to-energy power plant at Gyankobaa in Atwima Nwabiagya South Municipality in Ashanti.

    A US $6.5M contract was inked between the German government through the Federal Ministry of Education and Research with four institutions in Germany and one insti

  • Technip Energies First Quarter 2022 Financial Results - DutchNews.nl

    by admin on 2022-05-06 18:35:30

    First quarter performance consistent with full year 2022 financial framework

    Adjusted Revenue growth of 4%; growing contribution from projects outside of Russia

    Adjusted Recurring EBIT margin of 6.6%; Adjusted net profit of €72 million

    Investment supporting growth in hydrog