A Green Hydrogen Twofer: Waste Management Plus Animal Feed
The global green hydrogen industry is getting a wastewater makeover, with the potential to produce protein for animal feed in addition to hydrogen.
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How Paris Cleaned Up The Seine & Created A Better City For Its Citizens
The Seine is an iconic river. With a length of 481 miles, it runs from Burgundy through Paris out to the sea in Normandy. For all its fame, the Seine has a much darker side — it has been a dumping ground for all kinds of waste. Its biggest source … [continued]
Wastewater Could Be What The LFP Battery Supply Chain Needs
The US firm ENTEK is among the many energy storage stakeholders jockeying for an edge on the LFP battery supply chain.
Octopus Project Combines Direct Air Capture With Water Recovery
A new direct air capture system deploys salty wastewater to transform airborne carbon into solid carbonates and produce fresh water, too.
Solar Power To Gild The Wastewater Treatment Lily
If all goes according to plan, one wastewater treatment plant in California will demonstrate a solar power and energy efficiency model for others to follow.
Huuuuuuuuge New Thermal Hydrolysis System For DC Wastewater Is World’s Hugest
Despite the climate deniers in Congress, the US capital city has a $470 million advanced wastewater treatment system that generates renewable energy.
Heh. Your Butt Could Help The Clean Power Plan
President Obama’s new Clean Power Plan for reducing carbon emissions could get a big assist from carbon capture at municipal wastewater treatment plants.
Wastewater Into “Freshwater” — Newly Developed Technologies Produce Cleaner Treated Water For Less
A new wastewater treatment system that is more energy efficient than current conventional methods has been developed by a professor of civil, architectural, and environmental engineering at Missouri S&T, according to a recent press release. In addition to the above-mentioned system itself, multiple other technologies have been developed for use … [continued]
Energy-Efficient Method Of Recovering Valuable Minerals & Materials From Wastewater Developed
An energy-efficient method of recovering economically valuable minerals and materials from wastewater has been developed by researchers at VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. In addition to the new approach to recovering resources from industrial wastewater, the researchers also developed new ‘rapid tools’ for the identification of various environmental pollutants. … [continued]
Voilà! US Algae Company Turns Sewage Into Biofuel, In France
Right around this time last summer we took note of a new US-France urban algae farming collaboration that combines algae biofuel production with wastewater treatment. Considering all the political poop that certain US legislators have lobbed in the direction of France over the past ten years or so, that’s a … [continued]
