A 3D printer to turn waste plastic into composting toilets, rainwater harvesting systems
Matthew Rogge, a mechanical engineering grad student, proposed to use giant 3-D printers to create composting latrines that are lightweight and use less energy to manufacture than concrete toilets
Recyclable electronics: just add hot water
Recyclable electronics: just add hot water
E-Waste Recycling Academy for Developing World Told of Risks and Rewards
The bottom line in rich and poor countries alike: just 10-15% of the gold in e-waste is recovered; at least 85% is lost.
‘Self Learning’ Sorting Machine for Battery Recycler in the Midlands
‘Self Learning’ Sorting Machine for Battery Recycler in the Midlands
The secret life of garbage
The secret life of garbage
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Global Carbon Emissions
Originally conceived as one of my Myth Buster information graphics for Newsweek’s International Edition..
Giving waste water the power to clean itself
Giving waste water the power to clean itself
A novel form of renewable energy can generate electricity from waste-water treatment.
Humanity’s water footprint: US exports the most, uses the most per capita
Humanity’s water footprint: US exports the most, uses the most per capita
Even though we live on a blue planet (oddly named “Earth” by one of its continentally-biased inhabitants), water is still a precious resource that warrants conservation