Sewage treatment plants not only ensure that wastewater is cleaned, they also produce energy and thus make a contribution to the energy transition. How biogas can be generated more flexibly in the plants and also contribute to the stability of the power grid is being researched by scientists at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Neubiberg led by Christian Schaum, Professor of Urban Water Management and Waste Management, in the "FLX-Synergy" joint project.Sewage treatment plants generate energy by...
Who should complain that in Bavaria's authorities the workforce said goodbye to the weekend with a last, lighter "meal" late on Friday morning. Rita Poser, for example, is definitely not complaining, quite the opposite. The Bund Naturschutz im Berchtesgadener Land, of which Poser is the district chairman, recently filed a lawsuit against a decision that the district office in Bad Reichenhall issued more than twelve hours after the supposed end of work. This decision was issued on a very early...
The Bund Naturschutz (BN) is suing against a sewage pipe that has already been laid in Königssee. The the German press agency The present lawsuit is directed against the approval decision of the district office. In it, the conservationists argue that it cannot be ruled out that the line will significantly affect habitats and animal species with protected status. The administrative court in Munich confirmed receipt of the lawsuit - but there is still no date for the oral hearing....
wastewater potential How toilet water turns into beer or heats our homes Valuable things can be gained from wastewater. For example a delicious beer with honey and roasted aromas (symbol image) ©Getty Images Every day, liters of wastewater flow from the toilet through the sewage treatment plant to our rivers. But sometimes it also ends up in the beer glass. These four examples show how we can make better use of the waste water from the toilet and shower. Admittedly,...
Status: 12.09.2022 5:05 p.m Actually, polio is considered to be eradicated - in the US state of New York, however, the viruses have now increasingly been found in wastewater. Governor Hochul declared a state of emergency. By Peter Mücke, ARD Studio New York Polioviruses were recently detected in wastewater in several counties in New York State. An alarm signal, because the pathogens that cause polio are often spread via contaminated water. Also in July, a man in one of the...
Status: 12.09.2022 5:05 p.m Actually, polio is considered to be eradicated - in the US state of New York, however, the viruses have now increasingly been found in wastewater. Governor Hochul declared a state of emergency. By Peter Mücke, ARD Studio New York Polioviruses were recently detected in wastewater in several counties in New York State. An alarm signal, because the pathogens that cause polio are often spread via contaminated water. Also in July, a man in one of the...
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All children between the ages of one and nine living in London will be offered a booster polio vaccine after the virus was detected in sewage in the British capital, the government announced on Wednesday. In June, the authorities announced that they had detected traces of a form of polio derived from a vaccine strain in a sewage treatment plant in north-east London.Since then, the virus, eradicated in the United Kingdom in 2003, has been detected in eight boroughs of...
A fire in a sewage treatment plant in Lower Franconia caused damage of around 100,000 euros. people were not injured. When the officials arrived, thick smoke came from the building in Elsenfeld (Miltenberg district), as the police announced on Sunday. The fire brigade was involved in the fire on Saturday with around 80 people. According to initial investigations, the fire could have broken out due to a technical defect in a ventilation system. There were no further details at first....
This form of the virus, derived from a vaccine strain, is detected one to three times a year in the country's wastewater. But this is the first time that these "isolates" "have been genetically linked", according to the World Health Organization. Article written by Posted on 06/22/2022 23:28 Reading time : 1 min. The World Health Organization and British authorities announced that traces of a form of poliovirus derived from a vaccine strain had been found in sewage samples in...