Purpose of the New Rules On June 29th, 2016, the Canadian Government passed a new multi-sector air pollution regulation setting a mandatory national air pollution standard for Nitrogen Oxide and Sulfur Dioxide emissions. Chemicals Being Monitored and Why? Nitrogen...
History Municipal solid waste incinerators (MSW) have come a long way. The past incinerators were extremely hazardous for both the workers and the environment. Now under controlled conditions and with the increase in garbage, incinerators have become the methods of...
Composting and anaerobic digestion has been naturally happening since the Earth started to spin. It is nothing new as evidence shows even Greeks and Romans made common use of it to fertilize crops. In today’s world, with the rise of global warming, recycling and...
Heavy metal is a collective term that is applied to the group of metals and metalloids that have a high atomic weight and density, which is greater than that of water. Heavy metals naturally occur in the earth’s outermost shell and are also found in various...
Nature is a large chemical laboratory, where a variety of compositions and decompositions take place. One such composition formed is of dioxins and furans; these are some of the most lethal chemicals known to science. Polychlorinated dibenzodioxins (dioxins) and...
