A revolutionary study by the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) and the University of Cadiz has made it possible to detect marine trash from space. This study, published lately in the journal Nature Communications, shows how satellites can estimate the amount of litter, primarily plastic, on the sea surface a [...]
In the Finnish city of Lahti, a pioneering effort has arisen through the Textile Deposit scheme, representing a significant leap forward in textile recycling initiatives. Drawing inspiration from Finland’s effective deposit system for beverage containers, this innovative program aims to transform the landscape of textile waste management by motivating local [...]
In the relentless pursuit of sustainable solutions to combat climate change, researchers have reached a significant milestone in the quest to mitigate carbon dioxide emissions. Delving into the realm of nanotechnology, a team of scientists from McMaster University and the Danish Technical University has uncovered the intricate workings of an [...]
In the ever-evolving landscape of the fashion industry, characterized by swift cycles and ephemeral trends, the alarming accumulation of clothing waste has reached unprecedented levels. A mere fraction, less than 15%, of textiles undergo recycling each year in the United States, resulting in a staggering 17 million tons finding their [...]
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