The team tested the battery prototype with cesium-137 and cobalt-60, common radioactive byproducts of nuclear reactors. Using cesium-137, the battery produced 288 nanowatts of power, while cobalt-60 ...

This innovative approach transforms hazardous waste into a valuable resource ... energy production and sensors industry." ...

The Berkeley-based group found that solar panels create 300 times more toxic waste per unit of energy than nuclear power plants ... considered a form of toxic, hazardous electronic or “e ...

A growing market in developing countries is the reuse, or second life, of solar panels. Many utility-scale solar power plants are replacing ... below existing waste and recycling streams and ...

Scientists are conducting experiments to generate clean energy through fusion, the same sub-atomic reaction that powers our Sun, with the aim of constructing plants that produce more energy than they ...

Veolia recently received industry awards for a series of sustainability initiatives at the company’s hazardous waste ...