PROVIDENCE — State Sen. Frank Lombardo III says using a high-heat process called pyrolysis to break down plastic garbage into oils, tar and gases that can be burned or repurposed into other consumer ...

Using two "magnetic cleaning powders" and alluding to an "urgent need for advanced remediation strategies," the researchers ...

PROVIDENCE — Critics say Rhode Island’s recycling system is broken. Not enough stuff that gets tossed away is getting cleaned up and reused. And too many things that could be repurposed are littering ...

Environmental engineering combines scientific and engineering principles to improve and maintain the environment in order to protect human health, natural resources, and natural environments.

In a new series of six slim books for kids, Clark County author Stephanie Feldstein explores the industrial-scale, systemic sources of our personal, daily environmental impacts. “As individuals we ...

According to a lawsuit filed by the Southern Environmental Law Center, the failing system is polluting Old Hickory Lake and ...

Environmental science is an interdisciplinary academic field that integrates physical and life sciences (including physics, chemistry, biology, ecology, soil science, geology, and geography) to the ...