27 Oct Plastic is junk food for coral
Coral behaves unexpectedly when it comes to consuming plastic....
plastic waste
25 Oct Consider the plastic drinking straw: Why do we suck so much?
Dear good person: Straws are not recyclable. They will sit, defiantly undecomposed, in landfills....
25 Oct Tide of plastic rubbish discovered floating off idyllic Caribbean island coastline
Images show cutlery, bags, bottles and wrapping floating among seaweed...
18 Oct Surfers develop trash can for the ocean
A new project helps clean up the oceans with a floating debris interception device....
16 Oct Four solutions to the disposable coffee cup problem
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in Green tech, plastic waste, Pollution, Recycling, Sustainability, Sustainable consumption
Here are four ways the coffee cup waste problem might be tackled....
13 Oct Instead of throwing out this plastic wrapper, you eat it
Evoware is made from seaweed–and if you don’t feel like eating it, it will biodegrade just fine....
12 Oct We need to kick our addiction to plastic
It's time for politicians and CEOs to step up and take action....
11 Oct Woah! Seattle kept 2 Million plastic straws out of the ocean in 1 Month – here’s how
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in Campaign, Environment, ethical living, plastic waste, Pollution, Sustainable business, Zero waste
Way to go, Seattle!...
02 Oct Meet the scientists who have made coffee cups recyclable
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in Drink, Environment, ethical living, Green tech, Ocean waste, plastic waste, Read, Recycling, Sustainable business
Only one per cent of the 2.5 billion paper coffee cups used in the UK each year are recycled, currently....
02 Oct These Adidas are made from recycled ocean plastic, and they’re the most comfortable running sneakers I’ve tried
Posted at 07:34h
in Environment, ethical living, Ocean waste, Plastic bottles, plastic waste, Recycling, Sustainable business, Sustainable fashion
So we've established that the Adidas x Parley shoes are a great idea from an ecological standpoint — but are they still great shoes?...