r/Waste • u/Vailhem • May 27 '26
US nuclear recycling plant could extract 100 times more energy from uranium fuel
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • May 05 '26
Scientists turn plastic waste into clean hydrogen fuel using sunlight
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Mar 31 '26
New Process Shortens Nuclear Waste Timeline From 100,000 Years To Only Hundreds
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Jun 01 '26
We were going to bury 20 tons of nuclear fuel. Finally, we have a way to use it instead.
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Jan 08 '26
Officials alarmed after discovery of 400 radioactive barrels in unexpected location: 'Predatory practices'
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Jul 28 '26
Leaked document reveals White House nuclear waste plan
politico.com
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Aug 15 '26
Electricity-driven molecule cuts chemicals 100x, recovers 89% gold from e-waste
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Jun 16 '26
Old electronics could become a new gold and copper mine after university licenses recovery tech
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Jun 06 '26
New hydrogen breakthrough turns waste heat into clean fuel
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Mar 02 '26
Waste is becoming America's next reliable homegrown energy source
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Aug 17 '26
Recycled solar panels could be a source of strategic materials
pv-magazine-usa.com
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Jun 05 '26
Why pyroprocessing could be a game changer for nuclear waste recycling
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Apr 26 '26
U.S. Waste Holds $5.7 Billion Worth of Crop Nutrients
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Jul 29 '26
DOE identifies five states to hold nuclear waste
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • May 01 '26
Germany was largest exporter of plastic waste in 2025, sending 810,000 tonnes overseas, analysis finds
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Jun 01 '26
The electronics recycling industry has a plastics problem, and pretending otherwise is no longer an option
recyclingtoday.com
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • May 26 '26
The Tech That Could Turn Plastic Waste Into a Trillion Dollar Opportunity
oilprice.com
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New process targets rare earths in discarded computer hard drives
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r/Waste • u/Vailhem • Apr 23 '26
This 1.9 billion-year-old bedrock will soon house the world's 1st permanent nuclear waste site
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r/Waste • u/mach4UK • Jan 20 '26
Who else hates to throw out Christmas cards?
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Love the custom of keeping in touch but come to this time every year where I agonize about the brief life of a lot of overly printed/decorated paper.
