Community Norms, Not Personal Control, Drive Plastic Waste Habits in Nagaland
A mixed-methods study of 226 residents in Nagaland, India, finds that social norms and cultural values, not personal attitudes or ...
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China’s Boron Habit Revealed: Huge Imports, Tiny Recycling, Rising Stocks
The first dynamic material flow analysis of boron in China reveals heavy import dependence, a recycling rate of just 1.37 ...
Dumpsites Divide Accra: How Waste Conflicts Expose a Deepening Sanitation Crisis
New research from Accra, Ghana, shows that conflicts over dumpsites involve not only residents and waste companies but also competing ...
EU Experts Unveil First Blueprint to Turn Digital Healthcare Waste Into a Circular Resource
The EU-funded DiCE project has completed a four-year effort showing how digital healthcare devices can be redesigned, collected and recycled ...
Recyclable Thermoplastic Rudder Could Cut Aircraft Environmental Impacts by Up to 20 Percent
A prospective life cycle assessment finds that redesigning an Airbus A320 rudder with recyclable thermoplastic composite sandwich shells cuts manufacturing ...
How Accounting Choices Swing the Carbon Footprint of Battery Cells
A simulation study of German battery cell production shows that methodological choices in the EU's carbon footprint rules can shift ...
Simulation Reveals When Reusable Bags Finally Beat Plastic in the Climate Race
A dynamic simulation of EU carrier bag systems shows cotton bags must be reused 131 times to match plastic on ...
Jakarta’s E-Waste Future Hinges on Data Privacy, Not Full Brand Control, Study Finds
A survey of 640 Jakarta residents shows consumers will pay for brand-guided e-waste disposal and secure data deletion but reject ...
Digital Platforms Emerge as Orchestrators of the Circular Plastics Economy
New research shows that digital platforms in the plastics industry enable circular economy business models by standardizing material quality data, ...
Brazil’s Plastic Packaging Recycling Reveals Three Uneven Circular Economy Pathways
A qualitative study of Brazil's plastic packaging industry shows that circular upgrading succeeds when firms control design and processes but ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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