ISTC researcher John Scott led a team of researchers to understand the extent to which PFAS and other contaminants attach to microplastics in waterways. Illinois-Indiana Sea Grant funded the project.
Encouraging homeowners to compost their food waste locally yields numerous economic and environmental benefits for communities. In a recent case study, ISTC researcher Shantanu Pai and his co-authors developed a framework to help city planners and community organizations estimate potential cost savings if they can get residents on board.
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