Huffington Post After that, each separate waste stream is channeled as either high-level or low-activity waste into designated melters. The glass is created by mixing sand with a few additives like boron ; the waste is stirred in, and the whole mess is melted, then ... and more »
PR Watch In addition to the items listed above, sludge contaminants can include flame retardants (which California recently listed as a carcinogen, or cancer-causing agent), antibacterial agents like triclosan, phthalates (the solvent that gives vinyl plastic ... and more »
The Meaford Independent The Independent has learned that the owner of the gas bar had allegedly been storing a camper trailer, which was parked in a garage bay on the property, and that sewage containing human waste was being disposed of in a floor drain, with various ...
Pittsburgh Post Gazette State College-based Calyx Bioprocess Technologies showed how it can transform synthesis gas to more useful fuels and chemicals, while several presentations dealt with treating the contaminated waste water created by the drilling process. Many of the ... and more »
Truro Daily News The five-person committee on Tuesday night concluded the last of two appeal sessions designed to gather information from the general public and Atlantic Industrial Services, which has applied to discharge 4.5 million litres of fracking waste water into ... and more »
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Huffington Post But the recycling process also poses environmental risks: The wastewater can overwhelm some treatment plants and some dissolved salts can't be removed. Deep injections remain the cheapest option for sending the waste out of sight and out of mind.
Salon As the years go on, diet, stress, illness, antibiotics and other forces can shift the demographics of an individual's microbial community—and change its collective aroma . When bacteria that release smelly compounds dominate, chronic bad breath may be ...
Discovery News Plants like spearmint, onions, garlic, mums and chrysanthemums produce chemicals that keep bugs at bay. Planting a few in the mix in the garden can protect the other crops. Some species of chrysanthemums are even used to produce a pesticide known at ...