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Lithium-ion battery cells cause fire at Madison FedEx facility
A fire at a FedEx facility in Madison was triggered by lithium-ion battery cells.
Editorial Staff Updated 14 days ago
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7 articles tagged with "waste management"
Life
Briefing: Rubbish and recycling in England: what’s changing and why it matters
Strategic angle: Nationwide reforms aim to standardise collections and expand food waste recycling to tackle stagnating rates.
Editorial Staff 18 days ago
Life
Briefing: The world's waste mountain is rising at an alarming rate
Strategic angle: A new report reveals the staggering increase in global municipal solid waste, highlighting urgent environmental challenges.
Editorial Staff 19 days ago
Life
Briefing: More than 6m vapes and pods discarded weekly in UK despite single-use ban, study finds
Strategic angle: Waste management companies warn that recycling systems are under strain from the sheer volume of discarded vapes.
Editorial Staff 22 days ago
Life
Briefing: Largest UK study uncovers hidden chemical risks in waste-to-energy residues
Strategic angle: New research reveals potential dangers associated with energy-from-waste facilities, challenging their perceived environmental benefits.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
Briefing: Solar energy transforms polystyrene waste into valuable chemicals using sulfur
Strategic angle: Researchers in China develop an eco-friendly method to convert polystyrene waste into valuable chemicals using solar energy.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago
Life
Briefing: Study reveals how Ethiopia's hyenas combat climate change, save money for waste management and prevent disease
Strategic angle: Research shows spotted hyenas play a crucial role in reducing carbon emissions and managing waste in urban areas.
Editorial Staff about 1 month ago