State lawmakers approved a one-year moratorium on a sludge processing plant in North Kingstown while a commission studies the ...

The University of Twente is helping the paper industry to convert paper sludge - the largest waste stream from paper factories - into bio-oils and raw materials suitable for re-use. At the end of the ...

The town of North Kingstown has put federal environmental regulators on notice: A lawsuit is coming. The written warning sent ...

QSS Biosolids is attempting to build a pyrolysis plant in North Kingstown, but is facing mounting legal challenges from ...

"We wouldn't want to have to wait and be reactive rather than proactive." ...

Co-pyrolysis combines municipal sewage sludge with lignocellulosic biomass under oxygen-limited, high-temperature conditions to convert waste streams into value-added products. By harnessing ...

Town leaders in North Kingstown have taken first steps towards suing the EPA over a proposal to move a pyrolysis plant to ...

Oily sludge, a viscous residue generated by the petroleum and petrochemical industries, presents a formidable environmental challenge due to its high content of hydrocarbons, heavy metals and other ...

North Kingstown argues that a sewage plant processing plant proposed in the Quonset Business Park should have been subject to stricter review.