research and development|HazMat Management

Researchers use Biochar to treat arsenic from mine waste

by Editorial Team | Jul 23, 2021 | Environment, Feature, News, Remediation, Technology | 0

Written by Erin Matthews, Lightsource.ca Researchers used synchrotron light to determine that...

University of Saskatchewan Researcher awarded $2.5 million to optimize contaminated site remediation approaches

by John Nicholson | Jan 18, 2021 | Environment, News, Remediation | 0

Over the last five years, University of Saskatchewan soil scientist and Industrial Research Chair (IRC) Steve Siciliano and his team have developed techniques that can reduce hydrocarbons in the soil by more than 90 per cent. ...

Dragonflies Reveal Mercury Pollution Levels Across U.S. National Parks

by Editorial Team | Jul 31, 2020 | Environment, Feature | 0

A citizen science program that began over a decade ago has confirmed the use of dragonflies to...

Scientific advancements in oil spill containment

by Editorial Team | May 1, 2020 | Column, Feature, Industry chat, Spills | 0

The United States Coast Guard recently reported that an innovative sub surface oil containment and...

UNBC professor receives $1.9 million to study oil spill response

by Editorial Team | Feb 14, 2020 | News, Remediation | 0

Fisheries and Oceans Canada recently pledged $1.9 million to a University of Northern British...

A Review of the Emerging Treatment Technologies for PFAS Contaminated Soils

by John Nicholson | Feb 13, 2020 | Feature, Remediation | 0

Two researchers from Charles Sturt University in New South Wales, Australia recently published a review of emerging treatment technologies for PFAS contaminated soils in the Journal of Environmental Management...