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The use and recycling of filter-press cake wastes in eco-friendly porcelain tile formulations
This work investigates the possibility of improving the physical, mechanical, and microstructural performance of porcelain tile using a filter-press...
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Wastewater treatment plant performance assessment using time-function-based effluent quality index and multiple regression models: the case of Bahir Dar textile factory
Extensive water and chemicals are used in the textile industry processes. Therefore, treatment of textile wastewater is vital to protect the...
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Source apportionment and health effects of particle-bound metals in PM2.5 near a precision metal machining factory
Exposure to particle-bound metals in oil mist and fine particulate matter (PM 2.5 ) may exert harmful health effects. Oil mist and PM samples were...
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Regular Press Conference (March)
On March 29, the Ministry of Ecology and Environment (MEE) held a regular press conference. Hong Yaxiong, Director of the Office of the Second... -
Records of Press Conference of State Council Information Office
The State Council Information Office (hereafter SCIO) held a press conference at 10:00 a.m. on June 10th, 2020. At the press conference, Zhao... -
Develo** a sustainable water and wastewater management plan based on water footprint in a part of a steel industry: a case of iron pellet production factory in southeastern Iran
The steel industry is known for its high water consumption and wastewater production, making it crucial to evaluate the environmental sustainability...
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Records of Regular Press Conferences in 2019
The Ministry of Ecology and Environment held the monthly press conference on January 21. Liu Bingjiang, Director of the Department of Atmospheric... -
Regular Press Conference (September)
The regular press conference of MEP in September was hosted on the morning of September 27, where Mr. Cui Shuhong, Director General of the Department... -
Coupling effect of solidification and consolidation on characteristics of the dredged silt
Dehydration with a plate and frame filter press is a common method for treating dredged silt from rivers and lakes. The silt is often conditioned by...
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Slurry Tales: Newspaper Coverage of Livestock Slurry Reproduces Public Discourse on Agriculture in Germany
The rapid transition of livestock husbandry in the 20th century involved a broad adoption of slurry-based livestock housing systems that resulted in...
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Lung cancer risk in workers occupationally exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with emphasis on the role of DNA repair gene
ObjectiveWorkers in secondary aluminum production plants are occupationally exposed to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). We aimed to monitor...
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Quantitative Assessment and Control of the Environmental Risk of Both Ash and Slag in the Carbothermal Reduction of Electroplating Sludge for Eco-friendly Conversion of Toxic Heavy Metals into Valuable Alloy
The production of alloys from electroplating sludges (ES) by using carbothermal reduction is a short-process and high-value route for its resourceful...
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A new recycled high-impact polystyrene-rice straw composite: eco-friendly fabrication and characterization
In this research, recycled plastic wastes and unexploited natural rice straw (RS) are used as raw materials to produce a new type of wood plastic...
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Amplifying Worker Voice with Technology and Organizational Incentives
Economic development can be driven by large, high-performing firms that provide safe, dignified jobs with living wages. The garment manufacturing... -
Life cycle assessment of rice bran oil production: a case study in China
Environmental problems caused by the food processing industry have always been one of the concerns for the public. Herein, for the first time, a...
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Improving Eco-social Literacy Using Spanish Media Coverage of the EU’s Clean Energy Strategy
Sustainable Development GoalsSustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a collective effort to achieve a better future for the world.... -
Epoxy matrix composites from waste for manufacturing tools for energy efficient moulding process
In this research, the viability of adding value to grinding steel swarf (GSS) and sheet moulding compound (SMC) residues through its use in the...
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Analysis of environmental performance indicators for concrete block manufacturing: embodied energy, CO2 emissions, and water consumption
Concrete block production significantly contributes to environmental degradation. A thorough understanding of its ecological implications is critical...
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China’s Balance of Emissions Embodied in Trade: Approaches to Measurement and Allocating International Responsibility
Thirty years after its ‘opening and reform’, China earned its reputation as the ‘factory of the world’. China’s rise to become, according to some...