Rupjyoti Saikia Gogoi’s initiative is a novel idea that addresses climate crisis while also helping other women earn a livelihood.

First used to soak up oil in water, new sponge sequesters excess phosphate from water

PET bottles are barely (less than 30%) recycled in America, a country that has the infrastructure to recycle it.

Millions of tons of plastic end up in landfills every year. It's a big societal problem and an even larger environmental threat.

Plastics are a part of nearly every product we use on a daily basis. The average person in the U.S. generates about 100 kg of plastic waste

The pilot project salvages wood from abandoned buildings and urban trees before repurposing it and reselling it locally

Researchers conduct life-cycle assessment to determine the actual carbon footprint of recycling electric car batteries

Scientists have optimized a process to convert waste from rubber tires into graphene that can, in turn, be used to strengthen concrete

A US clothing company is encouraging customers to return underwear they’ve bought from the firm instead of throwing it away.