durable plastic pipes. The journey involves sorting, melting, and reshaping materials to create useful products. Explore how innovative techniques give discarded waste a new purpose, contributing ...

Contractors are still working to clear garden waste from a sewage pipe in Gisborne's suburb of Mangapapa, but say an emergency overflow valve is now shut off. The council opened the valve into the ...

Keppel's version of the residential cooling system will also have pipes kept at the same height throughout the unit to minimise the use of joints. The company is the second to have been awarded ...

Temperatures are expected to keep dropping after a winter storm moves into the area Saturday night, and with that comes the risk of bursting pipes. Here are some tips from the American Red Cross ...

Here's how to to prepare for your home during cold weather and how to keep your pipes from bursting. Freeze and cold weather warnings are issued by the National Weather Service. To find out when ...

The last thing any household wants to be dealing with throughout winter is having frozen pipes. The process of having to repair or replace a pipe after it’s expanded and burst due to freezing ...

A research team has developed a method for extracting gold from electronics waste, then using the recovered precious metal as a catalyst for converting carbon dioxide (CO2), a greenhouse gas ...

Indian authorities say they have moved hundreds of tonnes of hazardous waste remaining more than 40 years after the world’s deadliest industrial disaster struck the city of Bhopal. The waste ...

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Underneath the streets of all of Australia's major cities lies thousands of kilometres of sewer pipes, which transport human waste from our homes and workplaces to be treated and disposed of.