Researchers have shown that bactera can help with soil remediation on now-defunct military bases in the Arctic where diesel has seeped into the ground.
Michael Skov Jensen-Copenhagen •
futurity
June 18, 2021
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~6 min
Decades after federal bans ended widespread use of lead paint and gasoline, some urban soils still contain levels that exceed safety guidelines for kids.
A relatively affordable remediation process can remove lead from unregulated battery recycling, but isn't as good at getting it out of children's bodies.
Rob Jordan-Stanford •
futurity
Jan. 15, 2021
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~9 min