
OAKLAND, Calif. -- Household product maker Recycline will begin collecting used Brita water filters next year, turning them into toothbrushes, bowls and other items.

OAKLAND, Calif. -- Legislators are vowing to continue efforts to ban bisphenol A in certain products after lab tests found the chemical leaches out of a range of microwavable containers.

MISSOULA, Mont. -- The Biomimicry Institute has created an online database and community focused on ideas and solutions inspired by nature.

Nanotechnology holds the potential to revolutionize industries, and is already doing so in many cases. This book provides the basis for understanding the life cycle impact of nanomaterials and how they can affect human health and the environment.
Along with an explanation of current uses and manufacturing technologies, this book provides frameworks for comparing the risks and rewards presented by nanotechnology.