The United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development: Forty Years in the Making

By Björn-Ola Linnér1 and Henrik Selin2

1.Department of Water and Environment Studies and Centre for Climate Science and Policy Research, Linköping University, 581 83 Linköping, Sweden, and Center for Science and Technology Policy Research, University of Colorado, Boulder, CO 80309-0488, USA; e-mail: [email protected]

2.Department of International Relations, Boston University, Boston, MA 02215, USA; e-mail: [email protected]

2024-05-06T06:48:32-04:00May 6th, 2024|Publications|

Energy and Economic Value of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), Including Non-Recycled Plastics (NRP), Currently Landfilled in the Fifty States

By Prof. Nickolas J. Themelis and Charles Mussche

Earth Engineering Center, Columbia University, 500 West 120th St., NY, NY 10027, USA

2024-05-05T01:59:51-04:00May 5th, 2024|EEC Publication, Publications|

Life After Fresh Kills: Moving Beyond New York City’s Current Waste Management Plan

A joint research project of Columbia University's Earth Institute, Earth Engineering Center, and the Urban Habitat Project at the Center for Urban Research and Policy of Columbia's School of International and Public Affairs. December, 2001

2023-12-24T03:21:04-05:00December 24th, 2023|EEC Publication, Publications|

Energy recovery and GHG impact assessment of biomass, polymers, and coal

Energy recovery and GHG impact assessment of biomass, polymers, and coal By Dr. A.C. (Thanos) Bourtsalas Earth and Environmental Engineering, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10027, USA Earth Engineering Center, Columbia University, New York, NY, 10027, USA Journal: Energy, Volume 285, 15 [...]

2023-11-12T12:16:41-05:00November 12th, 2023|Publications|

Potential for Reducing Global Methane Emissions From Landfills, 2000-2030

By E. Matthews1, Prof. Nickolas J. Themelis2

1 NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, 2880 Broadway, NY, NY 10025, USA
2 Earth Engineering Center, Columbia University, 500 West 120th St., NY, NY 10027, USA

Sardinia 2007, Eleventh International Waste Management and Landfill Symposium

2023-09-01T06:56:22-04:00August 31st, 2023|EEC Publication, Publications|

The importance of landfill gas capture and utilization in the U.S.

The importance of landfill gas capture and utilization in the U.S. By Patrick Sullivan, Senior Vice President, SCS engineers & EEC Research Associate Published year: April 6, 2010 Earth Engineering Center, Columbia University Executive Summary According to [...]

Systematic study of the formation and chemical/mineral composition of waste-to-energy (WTE) fly ash

By Yixi Tian*, Nickolas J.Themelis, A.C. (Thanos) Bourtsalas*, Shiho Kawashima, Yuri Gorokhovich

Link to the article in journal
2023-02-13T16:36:01-05:00February 1st, 2023|EEC Publication, Publications, WtERT - USA|

Training Workshop of Waste-to-Energy for North Africa

  The Training Workshop of Waste-to-Energy for North Africa was successfully held online on December 5th-6th, 2022. This training workshop was hosted by Zhejiang University, jointly organized by International Consultant Committee of Waste to Energy (ICCWtE), China Everbright Environment Group Limited and [...]

2023-12-24T01:09:36-05:00December 14th, 2022|2022, Events, WtERT-Asia|
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