Municipal solid waste is trash — such as plastic, food scraps and lawn clippings — that goes into garbage bins and doesn’t get recycled.
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Pharma’s Potential Impact on Water Quality
When people take medications, these drugs and their metabolites can be excreted and make their way to wastewater treatment plants.
Latent Heat Flux Research Assists to Alpine Wetland Ecosystem Protection
As one of the important ecological barriers adjusting regional climate change, alpine wetlands play a very important role in runoff regulation and affect climate change in downstream regions.
Snow-Parched Scandinavia
Winter is loosening its grip on the Northern Hemisphere, but the seasonal change in Northern Europe is less dramatic than most years.
Impact of a Second Dust Bowl Would Be Felt Worldwide
The American Dust Bowl of the 1930s – captured by the novels of John Steinbeck – was an environmental and socio-economic disaster that worsened the Great Depression.
Healing Scars at Kaho’olawe
The Hawaiian island has been scarred by volcanic eruptions, livestock grazing, penal colonies, bombs, and fire. Yet there is hope for healing.


