Science news articles about 'waste water treatment plants'

  • Waste water treatment plant mud used as 'green' fuel

    ... impacts of an alternative fuel that solves various problems simultaneously. This is the solid waste from the water treatment plants of large cities. The scientists have carried out the first study ...
  • Water treatment plant mud is 'green' fuel

    TARRAGONA, Spain, June 30 (UPI) -- Spanish scientists say mud from waste water treatment plants can be an alternative fuel, enabling cement factories to reduce their carbon dioxide emissions.
  • Genes that make bacteria make up their minds

    ... to treat biofilm related infections and may improve technologies for waste water treatment plants or microbial fuel cells. Using a soil bacterium called Bacillus subtilis, Dr Stanley-Wall ...
  • Antibiotic resistant bacteria found in fertilizer

    ... Institute to study sewage sludge from a waste-water treatment plant in Uppsala, Sweden. She ... link in this chain". The researchers collected sludge from the plant every week for four months, for a total ...

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