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(2019-05-22)Manure application to soils is a common practice; however manure may have antibiotics that may end up in waterways via surface or subsurface transport. Biochar, pyrolyzed biomass in an oxygen-absent environment, sorbs ...
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(2014-09-25)Erin Jones - Consultant with sr4 Partners LLC. Employee engagement in institutional sustainability programs holds multiple benefits to both the organization and the community. Increasing employee awareness and participation ...
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(Champaign, IL : Printers' National Environmental Assistance Center, 1998)For most printers, paper represents one of the largest input costs. But because paper prices can fluctuate suddenly and unpredictably, printers of all sizes can feel the strain of the paper industry's boom-bust cycles. The ...
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(2019-05-22)An integrated manure treatment system, including a mixed algal-bacterial bioreactor (MABB) and hydrothermal conversion of biosolids to biofuels, was found to remove 76-97% of the total estrogenic hormones from the liquid ...
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(2019-05-22)The fate and transport of microplastics in freshwater ecosystem is critically understudied, suffering from a severe lack of consistence in sampling and extraction methods between emerging case studies. The 100 Plastic River ...
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(Champaign, IL : Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, 2013)Concentrated animal feeding operations (CAFOs) have been identified as one of the most important sources for the release of animal hormones and veterinary antibiotics into the aquatic environment. Funded by a USDA research ...
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(Champaign, IL : Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, 2015-01)The potential human and environmental health risks posed by pharmaceuticals and personal care products (PPCPs) have been identified as a research priority at both the federal and state level. It has been well documented ...
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(2008-02-27)Leslie Cooperband - UI Dept. of Human & Community Development. The University of Illinois generates large quantities of organic wastes. In addition to the leaves and brush or "green waste" generated from grounds ...
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(Champaign, IL : Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, 2015-03)While air temperatures in Illinois vary greatly, shallow groundwater temperatures are nearly constant. Groundwater source geothermal heat pump systems can exploit this temperature difference for energy-efficient space ...
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(Champaign, IL : Hazardous Waste Research and Information Center, 1989)This research report documents the performance, evaluates the cost effectiveness , and investigates the system designer's preferred method of plating-out of metal contaminants from the mixed spent regenerant for an ion ...
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Feasibility of Land Application of Soils Contaminated with Pesticide Waste as a Remediation Practice (Dept. of Energy and Natural Resources, HWRIC, 1988)
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(Hazardous Waste Research and Information Center, 1992)This report examines the feasibility of investment shell component reclamation. Shell material components and their compositions are investigated with an industry survey, a study of the available literature, and analysis ...
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(Champaign, IL : Illinois Waste Management and Research Center, 2006)This report is an overview of the biodiesel production process on a small-scale basis.
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(Champaign, IL : Illinois Sustainable Technology Center, 2009-04)Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are ubiquitous flame retardants and known endocrine disruptors used in many household products since the 1970s. They are lipophilic and bioaccumulate, with tissue residues in humans ...
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(The Center, 1993)
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(Champaign, IL : Illinois Hazardous Waste Research and Information Center, 1989-10)Improper handling, storage and disposal of organic substances is responsible for a significant number of environmental contamination incidents in Illinois. Although many methods are available for the treatment of organic ...
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(2013-10-03)Eric Benson - Chair of the Graphic Design Program and Associate Professor of Graphic Design and Faculty Fellow at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Fresh Press is an agri-fiber and waste paper-making lab on ...
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(Champaign, IL : Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable, 2016)Report of GLRPPR's activities from October 1, 2015 – September 30, 2016. GLRPPR was one of six regional centers in the P2Rx national network.
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(Champaign, IL : Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable, 2016)Report of GLRPPR's activities for the period October 1, 2014 – September 30, 2015. GLRPPR was one of six regional centers in the P2Rx national network.
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(Illinois Waste Management and Research Center, 2003)Sometimes justifying the cost of pollution prevention projects is like playing hide and seek. The benefits and savings are hidden in your process, and you need to find them. Companies typically evaluate projects based on ...
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