Tag #Environmental Cleanup

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Rare Mussels Found in Paris Seine, Signaling Improved Water Quality

Environmental DNA analysis in the Seine River in Paris revealed three nearly extinct mussel species, indicating improved water quality and raising hopes for the success of river cleanup efforts.

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Unprecedented Lithium-ion Battery Cleanup Underway in Los Angeles After Wildfires

The EPA initiated Phase 1 of a massive lithium-ion battery cleanup in Los Angeles after recent wildfires, involving over 1000 personnel by this weekend, due to the unprecedented number of damaged batteries in electric vehicles and homes, posing significant health and environmental risks; Phase 2, de...

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PFAS Cleanup in Europe: €100 Billion Annual Cost Estimated

A new investigation reveals that cleaning up PFAS pollution across Europe could cost at least €100 billion annually, based on conservative estimates, and that industry lobbying is hindering stricter regulations.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Germany Opens Massive Soil Remediation Plant

A large phytoremediation plant opened in Germany to clean the contaminated soil of a former Nazi munitions factory. The project is expected to last for decades.

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Black Sea Oil Spill Cleanup Uses Specialized Bacteria

Scientists from Kuban State University are using oil-degrading bacteria to clean up an M-100 fuel oil spill on the Black Sea coast; the effectiveness depends on the bacteria's preference for certain oil fractions and the time allowed for cleanup; concerns about harming the marine environment are add...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Cleaning Up Europe's 'Forever Chemicals' Could Cost €2 Trillion

Cleaning up Europe's PFAS pollution will cost between €95 billion and €2 trillion over 20 years, according to a media investigation; the higher estimate is considered more realistic, emphasizing the need for emission restrictions and a coordinated European plan.

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Russia Elevates Kerch Strait Oil Spill Response to Federal Level

On December 26th, Russia elevated the response to an oil spill in the Kerch Strait to the federal level after Kuban authorities requested assistance, mobilizing 10,000 people and 360 pieces of equipment, with only 15% of the cleanup complete.

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