International Space Station’s $23 million toilet does far more than collect waste. It helps recycle about 98% of the station’s water into drinking water

Life aboard the International Space Station (ISS) depends on making the most of every available resource, especially water.

This Texas startup wants to reinvent desalination with a spinning membrane

Eden Tech’s centrifuge-based system aims to cut energy use, recover more water, and create value from leftover brine.
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Why do astronauts’ bodies waste away? Space-station study points to mitochondria

Exposure to microgravity aboard the International Space Station causes mitochondria in human cells and in worms to produce ...
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Subsurface Wastewater System Permitting

All systems must meet the same basic site suitability, permitting, and inspection criteria as any other onsite sewage disposal system. A permit is required for ...
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Global Waste Management Outlook 2024

In response to Resolution 2/7 from the second session (UNEP/EA.2/RES.7) of the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA) and reaffirmed in Resolution 4/7 from its fourth session (UNEP/EA.4/RES.7), ...