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The University of Massachusetts Amherst is making significant strides in waste management and sustainability through partnerships with two AI-based companies, MetaFoodX and rStream. These collaborations aim to tackle the persistent issue of contamina

The Trump administration’s push to quadruple nuclear energy output over the next quarter-century has reignited a critical debate: what to do with the growing mountain of nuclear waste? Over 105,000 tons of spent nuclear fuel, primarily from power gen

The water, sanitation, and drainage sector is poised for a significant shift as Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) investing gains momentum. This trend is not merely a passing fad but a fundamental reorientation of how enterprises are evalua

Artificial intelligence (AI) is undeniably transforming industries, but its environmental impact is increasingly under scrutiny, particularly in the water, sanitation, and drainage sectors. As AI’s popularity surges, so does its demand for water and

The global plastic waste crisis is escalating, demanding more advanced and integrated recycling solutions. At the recent AMI Plastics World Expo in Cleveland, industry expert Enrico Siewert outlined how innovative approaches can address these challen

Jackson City Council members are setting their sights on a range of priorities for 2026, reflecting both shared concerns and distinct ward-specific challenges. As the new mayor takes office and the legislative calendar fills up, the council’s focus a

A Target employee’s photo of a dumpster overflowing with discarded food has reignited a critical conversation about retail waste and its broader implications. The image, shared on Reddit, shows a dumpster behind a Target store brimming with items lik

The Department of Energy’s recent announcement of $89 million in incentive payments to five contractors at the Hanford nuclear site for fiscal 2025 has sparked a conversation about the effectiveness and transparency of nuclear cleanup contracts. All

The waste and recycling industries faced a year of significant change in 2025, marked by regulatory shifts, economic pressures, and technological advancements. The federal government, under the new Trump administration, altered its approach to regula

The integration of smart home technology into our daily lives is not just a trend; it’s a transformative shift that’s reshaping how we interact with our living spaces. This evolution is particularly noteworthy in the water, sanitation, and drainage s