Singh said. Nkosi said all types of water meters are being stolen, regardless of the material. “Although brass meters were discontinued some time ago, plastic water meters are now the target.

The high end of this projection's range is 90 centimeters higher than the latest United Nations' global projection of 0.6 to 1.0 meters. Current sea-level projections rely on a range of methods to ...

ABC Science took three packaging products that are common and relatively easy to recycle — glass bottles, aluminium cans and PET plastic bottles ... PET is used to make water and soft ...

Ro. More information: Taeeun Kwon et al, Unraveling the role of water in mechanism changes for economically viable catalytic plastic upcycling, Nature Communications (2024). DOI: 10.1038 ...

Tens of thousands of empty plastic water bottles from the water shortage that hit Conwy last will be collected by council recycling teams - but only if they are in clear bin bags. Last week a ...

As a doctoral student, Kaner contributed to the discovery of electrically conductive plastic by his advisors Alan MacDiarmid and Alan Heeger, who later received a Nobel Prize for their work. Other ...

Some water-bottling companies in South Sudan halted production after the government introduced a tax on plastic materials. Factories have run out of plastic bottles following a standoff with ...

Currently, water meters that measure the usage of water in the City of Vancouver are required for all newly-built single-family houses and dual-family houses, as well as existing residences that are ...

These meters automatically adjust rates during specific hours, controlling heating and hot water systems based on the radio signal. The technology has been maintained since the 1980s, with energy ...

to provide a timeline for the installation of water meters, according to a report by 24NewsHD TV. During a hearing on smog prevention held on Friday, the court instructed WASA to prioritize the ...

the PET content wasn’t the most prevalent plastic. This means the bottles might not be the largest culprit for the plastics in the water. It’s unclear what these microplastics mean overall for ...

Over half a million households will be forced to fit a smart meter or face higher bills within ... and use electricity for heating and hot water. They typically use tariffs such as Economy 7 ...