Buckeye scientists have a scintillating idea for recycling nuclear waste to generate even more energy from the abundant, air pollution-free power source, according to an Ohio State news release. The ...

How do energy and waste relate and why is this important? Energy is used whenever a product is manufactured, and depending on the materials used the product itself can be a store of usable energy.

The team tested the battery prototype with cesium-137 and cobalt-60, common radioactive byproducts of nuclear reactors. Using cesium-137, the battery produced 288 nanowatts of power, while cobalt-60 ...

More information: Ben Liu et al, Refocusing on effectiveness over expansion in urban waste–energy–carbon development in China, Nature Energy (2024). DOI: 10.1038/s41560-024-01683-8 Provided by ...

Clean energy may not be so clean after all. A new study by Environmental Progress (EP) warns that toxic waste from used solar panels now poses a global environmental threat. The Berkeley-based ...

Carbon removal consortium Frontier - which includes Google and Meta - has signed a carbon removal agreement with Hafslund ...

Proposals for a new Humber region energy from waste plant have been granted development consent by the government’s Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. North Lincolnshire Green ...

The proposal, which received final approval Monday from the Senate as part of a sweeping energy bill, comes as Maryland looks ...

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The NESS energy from waste facility, located in East Tullos, processes non-recyclable waste from Aberdeen City, Aberdeenshire and Moray councils, produces electricity for the national grid, and will ...