A narrow tower two stories high sits behind chemical engineer S. Venkata Mohan’s lab at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research’s Indian Institute of Chemical Technology. Every other day for ...

Green organic waste recycling being delivered to San Diego homes. (Photo courtesy of the city of San Diego) The city of San Diego recently completed a pilot program in which people transitioning out ...

Bioplastics are an attractive and viable alternative to traditional fossil fuel-based plastics. They can be produced by bioconversion using microorganisms, such as bacteria or yeast, to convert ...

University of Oldenburg's EcoPBS project seeks to develop cost-effective, biodegradable plastics from organic materials, ...

A new Research Group at the University of Oldenburg in Germany aims to make bioplastics out of organic waste. Their goal: ...

Researchers in Germany are set to turn green waste, hay and algae into fully biodegradable plastics. They believe such ...

An innovative and low-cost project aims to bio-convert food scraps into fertilizer, animal feed and extractable oil using the Black Soldier Fly Rosannette Quesada Hidalgo Often people kill flies or at ...

The effort is simple and the payoff is huge: By tossing that banana peel in the green bin with your yard waste rather than in the black bin with your trash, you can help reduce climate change. That’s ...

It’s been six months since key parts of a new California law kicked in that requires all residents to start recycling food scraps. But it seems there are more questions and concerns about the process ...

BEFORE THE HOUSE OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE. NOW TO A NEW RULE FOR SACRAMENTO RESIDENTS WHEN IT COMES TO YOUR GARBAGE DAN WASTE IN LESS THAN A MONTH FROM NOW THE TWO CANNOT MIX THE CHANGE IS CINOMG SOON. BUT ...