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Waste

Waste(s) (also known as rubbish, trash, refuse, garbage, junk, and litter) is a pejorative term for unwanted materials. The term can be described as subjective and inaccurate because waste to one person is not waste to another. Litter refers to waste disposed of improperly.

Nebia’s new showerhead helps you save more water with fewer compromises
  • Gear

Nebia’s new showerhead helps you save more water with fewer compromises

  • Napier Lopez
  • 5 years ago
This site dares you to literally ‘give a shit for science’
  • Artificial intelligence

This site dares you to literally ‘give a shit for science’

  • Tristan Greene
  • 5 years ago
Five 3D printing myths dispelled
  • Business

Five 3D printing myths dispelled

  • The Conversation
  • 6 years ago

How supermarkets can reduce packaging to save the planet from drowning in garbage
  • Recycling

How supermarkets can reduce packaging to save the planet from drowning in garbage

  • The Conversation
  • 6 years ago
We can’t recycle black plastic, but now we can use its carbon for renewable energy
  • Research

We can’t recycle black plastic, but now we can use its carbon for renewable energy

  • The Conversation
  • 6 years ago
How to save the planet? Milkmen had the answer all along
  • Recycling

How to save the planet? Milkmen had the answer all along

  • Matthew Beedham
  • 6 years ago
5 clever startups that are making money recycling waste
  • Entrepreneurship

5 clever startups that are making money recycling waste

  • Mica Allan
  • 6 years ago
AI is helping regulators keep tabs on new industrial farms and their waste discharging habits
  • Tool

AI is helping regulators keep tabs on new industrial farms and their waste discharging habits

  • Emma Bryce
  • 6 years ago
Nobel Prize winner wants to fight nuclear waste with lasers
  • Waste

Nobel Prize winner wants to fight nuclear waste with lasers

  • Rachel Kaser
  • 6 years ago
The hidden secrets of insect poop
  • Research

The hidden secrets of insect poop

  • The Conversation
  • 6 years ago
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