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Scientists Develop Soil Purification Technology Using Magnetic Force to Remove Cesium

Scientists Develop Soil Purification Technology Using Magnetic Force to Remove Cesium

DAEJEON, May 24 (Korea Bizwire) — The Korea Atomic Energy Research Institute said Monday it had developed a new method for purifying radioactively contaminated soil by using magnetic force separation technology. This method uses magnets to separate radioactive cesium from the soil. Cesium is most commonly detected in radioactively contaminated soil. Cesium is strongly combined [...]

Gov’t to Build Rainwater Collection Facilities to Minimize Contamination

Gov’t to Build Rainwater Collection Facilities to Minimize Contamination

SEOUL, May 31 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of Environment announced that it will publish a white paper on the Low Impact Development (LID) method that can prevent unabsorbed pools of rainwater from contaminating the water supply and help circulation of the water network in the city. In large cities, asphalt and concrete prevents rain from [...]