A contaminated brownfield site with a history of industrial use and failed development attempts has been given the green light for a much-needed local housing development thanks in part to a revolu...
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Nanomaterials added to soil via fertilisers and treated sewage waste used to fertilise fields could threaten soil health necessary to keep land productive, says a new report released recently by th...
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Ontario Ministry of the Environment's (MOE's) failure to provide the relevant approvals has caused a delay in a pilot project to test a new form of soil remediation. A project in the city o...
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Years after lead paint was banned throughout Europe and the US, children are still at risk from contracting lead poisoning from contaminated soil. A new report from the Centres for Disease Control...
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Former military bases in the US are offering earth-friends education opportunities for students, helping to educate them in matters such as soil remediation. A soil cleanup was taking place at Ariz...
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Contaminated soil is being removed from an old auto dealership site, it has been reported, after toxins were detected there.
Experts are working to remove the contaminated soil from the Napa Ford L...
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A community in Connecticut, USA has been consulted over what should be done to clean up contaminated soil at a local high school.
Greenwichtime.com, a local newspaper for the town of Greenwich, rep...
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A businessman has been ordered to clean up soil and groundwater contamination in Alberta.
The former director of two Red Deer-area businesses was told to find a solution to these environmental conc...
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Chinese officials are this year expected to enforce laws regarding soil remediation in order to put land to other uses.
The country contains plenty of land where factories once stood and solid wast...
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The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) recently announced that it has contracted with TerraTherm, Inc. (USA) to carry out thermal remediation of dioxin at Vietnam's Danang Airport. T...
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A drum which was thought to contain toxic waste was left in a children's play area in Hamilton, Scotland.
A concerned parent informed the environmental authorities after they saw a small contai...
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he Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has decided to remove 3,600 cubic yards of contaminated soil from a site in Doylestown, Pennsylvania.
It has been reported that the team want to start clea...
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The work to decontaminate the village of Iitate following one of the worst nuclear disasters the world has ever seen is a slow process.
Iitate used to have a population of 6,000 people but was evac...
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A consortium of researchers led by WMG at the University of Warwick (UK) are to embark on a £3 million research programme called “Cleaning Land for Wealth” (CL4W), that will use a common class of f...
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TerraTherm (USA), specialist providers of in situ environmental remediation services and technologies have recently announced they have patented an innovative, in-box, in-pile Thermal Desorption (I...
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