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May 27, 2015
Jonathan Midgley |
Collaboration reduces barriers to rare earth separation As part of ongoing research into critical metal reuse and recycling, chemical engineers have teamed up with chemists to develop a simple photochemical method for separating vital rare earth metals, europium and yttrium.   |
Chemistry World
March 26, 2015
Jonathan Midgley |
Ionic liquid a perfect fit for rare earth recycling Chemists in Belgium have shown how an intriguing ionic liquid they developed 10 years ago can recover valuable rare earth metals from stockpiles of used fluorescent lamps and magnets. |
Chemistry World
March 15, 2013
Ian Farrell |
Recycling rare earth elements using ionic liquids Recycling old magnets, so that rare-earth metals can be re-used, could help to solve an urgent raw material supply problem in the electronics industry. |
Chemistry World
May 17, 2011
Meera Senthilingam |
UK report calls for new approach to strategic metals The UK will need to secure supplies of strategic metals or future economic growth will be put at risk, a Science and Technology Committee report warns. |
Chemistry World
March 7, 2013
James Urquhart |
Recycling electronics with dimethyl sulfoxide Chinese researchers have developed a simple and environmentally friendly method to salvage the materials found in waste printed circuits boards using the solvent dimethyl sulfoxide. |
Geotimes
June 2003
Lisa M. Pinsker |
Legal victory for mining In Barrick Goldstrike Mines vs. EPA, now being heralded as a victory for the mining industry, the U.S. District Court for Washington, D.C., ruled in April that mine operators do not have to report trace metals in waste rocks to the EPA. |
Chemistry World
March 27, 2015
Rebecca Trager |
Sewage offers attractive source of precious metals Sewage sludge from water treatment plants contains precious metals like gold, silver and platinum, as well as industrial metals such as copper and zinc, researchers at the US Geological Survey have found. |
National Defense
January 2009
Grace V. Jean |
Future of Nuclear Energy Hinges on Recycling Technology The industry's Achilles' heel is the radioactive waste that is produced in the process of generating power, experts say. |
Chemistry World
August 27, 2014
James Urquhart |
First ionic liquid made from plant waste Ionic liquids -- salts that are liquid at room temperature -- could potentially be made more cheaply and greenly by recycling by-products from biofuel production processes, according to US researchers. |
Chemistry World
May 20, 2010
Andy Extance |
Prepare to lose metals, says UN group Supplies of speciality metals like lithium, neodymium and indium could become restricted unless recycling rates improve. |
The Motley Fool
April 13, 2011
Michael Johnston |
Investing in Garbage: Global X Launches Waste Management ETF This trash is no garbage for investors. |
Chemistry World
November 18, 2014 |
Rare: the high-stakes race to satisfy our need for the scarcest metals on earth This book talks about the rare earth metals that are used in many technologies, and the politics surrounding them. |
Chemistry World
March 12, 2014
Maria Burke |
UK government urged to cash in on waste Rather than seeing waste as a problem, the government should consider it a valuable resource, says a report by the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee. |
The Motley Fool
June 28, 2011
Alyce Lomax |
Rising Star Buy: Waste Management This seemingly dirty business hides amazing, innovative green potential. |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2008
Christopher Barker |
Think Green to Make Green Waste Management sits atop the heap of trash-hauling services. |
Chemistry World
April 17, 2013
Jennifer Newton |
Reconstructing how the Romans made glass By analyzing samples of Roman glass, researchers in Belgium and the UK hope to uncover clues about how the glass was made and the geographical provenance of the raw materials. |
The Motley Fool
February 17, 2011
Dan Dzombak |
Challenges for Precious Metals Stocks Companies are looking to cut out metals needs. |
Chemistry World
November 20, 2009
Simon Hadlington |
Nuclear waste research resurfaces The UK government's recent announcement of a significant expansion for nuclear power generation has rekindled the debate over the safe disposal of radioactive waste. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2010
Christopher Barker |
Waste Management Shares the Green This waste hauler is no garbage heap. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 3, 2011
Michael Blanding |
Transforming Manufacturing Waste into Profit Every manufacturing process leaves waste, but Harvard Business School Assistant Professor Deishin Lee believes much of this left-behind material can be put to productive and profitable use. |
Chemistry World
February 12, 2015
Patrick Walter |
Plastic waste entering world's oceans set to double in 10 years Plastic waste entering world's oceans amounts to five bags for every foot of coastline. |
Chemistry World
February 6, 2007
Richard Van Noorden |
Nuclear Storage: Ready, Willing, Able, and Undecided A report into the UK's long term nuclear waste storage plans has concluded there are no insurmountable technical barriers to storing nuclear waste deep underground. Between a third and two-thirds of the UK is geologically suitable for storing waste. |
Food Processing
November 2008 |
MRO Q&A: How to Properly Dispose of Oil Best way to dispose of used oil and other lubricants... Creating a plan to recycle oil waste... The benefits of recycling used oil... |
IndustryWeek
May 21, 2010 |
Manufacturers Can Be Both Earth-Friendly and Wallet-Friendly Achieving ROI from waste reduction efforts is still a major issue for corporate sustainability efforts. |
The Motley Fool
November 13, 2007
Rich Smith |
Waste Management's No Litterbug Waste Management allocates another $300 million to its stock buyback program for the year. |
CIO
January 28, 2011
Richard Pastore |
Waste Management Customers to Gain Data Visibility The company is discussing IT plans to empower customers with data on waste collection and recycling. |
Chemistry World
December 9, 2008
Rebecca Trager |
EPA tweaks hazardous waste rules for academic labs US chemistry laboratories have been freed from regulations on handling hazardous waste that lumped them under the same rules as industrial facilities. |
IndustryWeek
December 1, 2007
John Teresko |
Creating The Ultimate Lean Office "A Zero-Waste Environment With Process Automation" illustrates that leaning out office environments starts by adapting the definition of waste to the realities of that environment. |
Fast Company
July 2004
Jennifer Esty |
Never Say Never Did Ricoh, the giant office-equipment maker, truly generate zero waste? |
The Motley Fool
December 20, 2011
Matt Koppenheffer |
Waste Management's Tough 2011 It was a tough year for Waste Management shareholders. |
