A quiet revolution is brewing in the world’s sewers, where what we flush away could soon be powering the next green revolution. New research from Hanxia Yu at the Guangdong Academy of Agricultural Sciences suggests that human urine—often overlooked a
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The kitchen tap is no longer just a functional fixture—it’s evolving into a high-tech water management system. Industry experts describe how modern models are integrating features once reserved for specialized appliances, from sensor-activated pours
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BioLargo’s $1.2 million contract with a private client to design a pilot-scale minerals processing facility marks a tangible shift in how legacy waste deposits are valued—not as liabilities, but as feedstocks. The project, located at a historically i
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Researchers at Huaqiao University in Xiamen, China, have developed a new catalyst that could make advanced oxidation processes more practical for removing persistent organic pollutants from water. Led by Zhengyi Lu from the College of Chemical Engine
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The disruption in global fertilizer trade, driven by geopolitical tensions around the Strait of Hormuz, has exposed vulnerabilities in food supply chains. With 70% of U.S. farmers reporting they can’t afford sufficient fertilizer, researchers at the
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A breakthrough in wastewater treatment could soon make industrial water purification more efficient and less costly, thanks to research led by Chunhong Zhou at China Three Gorges University. In a study published in *Environmental Chemistry and Safety
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Kunyu Cai from Southwest University in Chongqing has just published a groundbreaking review in *Environmental Chemistry and Safety* that could reshape how industries approach wastewater treatment—especially those grappling with energy-intensive oxida
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In the world of wastewater treatment, the race to break down pollutants has long relied on advanced oxidation processes (AOPs), a suite of chemical techniques that use powerful oxidants to degrade harmful substances in water. But what if the very met
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The study out of Spain suggests that agrivoltaics is moving from a theoretical win-win into a measurable one, at least for tomato growers in Mediterranean climates. Researchers at the University of Seville and the Polytechnic University of Madrid ran
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Investors are sharpening their scrutiny on the water footprint of hyperscale data centers operated by Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, forcing the issue into boardroom agendas ahead of the spring shareholder season. Reuters interviews with asset manage
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