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How to Choose a Hazardous Waste Disposal Company

A hazardous waste disposal company provides necessary, if not vital, services for businesses, companies, and institutions that generate hazardous waste streams. Finding the “right” disposal company cannot be understated. For starters, regulations and protocols that govern the management of hazardous waste are numerous and often present many challenges for generators.

Recycling Gold From E-Waste More Efficient, Cost Effective

There is a new gold extraction technique that reduces cost from approximately $1500 per kilogram to $70 per kilogram, using acetic acid and an oxidant. This technique does not create the toxics involved with cyanide leaching and burning. Researchers at the University of Saskatchewan in Canada believe this will be a much better method of breaking down e-waste material captured for recycling.

Methane Gas Locked in Arctic Sediment Potentially Could Impact Our Climate

An arctic researcher from the University of New Hampshire has discovered methane gas within ice-like crystals locked in sediment. He believes this could impact global climate change.