25 Oct Tide of plastic rubbish discovered floating off idyllic Caribbean island coastline Posted at 19:10h in Environment, Ocean conservation, Ocean waste, plastic waste, Pollution, Waste Images show cutlery, bags, bottles and wrapping floating among seaweed... Read More
16 Oct Four solutions to the disposable coffee cup problem Posted at 15:00h in Green tech, plastic waste, Pollution, Recycling, Sustainability, Sustainable consumption Here are four ways the coffee cup waste problem might be tackled.... Read More
12 Oct We need to kick our addiction to plastic Posted at 21:00h in Campaign, Ocean waste, Packaging, Plastic bottles, plastic waste, Pollution It's time for politicians and CEOs to step up and take action.... Read More
11 Oct Woah! Seattle kept 2 Million plastic straws out of the ocean in 1 Month – here’s how Posted at 15:42h in Campaign, Environment, ethical living, plastic waste, Pollution, Sustainable business, Zero waste Way to go, Seattle!... Read More
28 Sep Wales could introduce ‘plastic tax’ to tackle ocean litter Posted at 19:04h in Ocean conservation, Ocean waste, plastic waste, Pollution, Waste A bottle deposit return scheme similar to one already announced in Scotland could be brought in as early as next year.... Read More
28 Sep Living chandelier improves air quality Posted at 07:41h in Air pollution, Pollution, Sustainable design, Tech A chandelier has been developed that mimics biological processes, absorbing carbon dioxide and ‘exhaling’ oxygen.... Read More
27 Sep Nestlé, Unilever, P&G among worst offenders for plastic pollution in Philippines beach audit Posted at 10:51h in Environment, ethical living, Microplastics, Ocean conservation, Ocean waste, Packaging, plastic waste, Pollution A total of 54,260 pieces of plastic waste were collected during the audit, with most products being sachets.... Read More
26 Sep Ocean life eats tons of plastic – here’s why that matters Posted at 15:28h in Environment, Microplastics, Nature, Ocean conservation, Ocean waste, plastic waste, Pollution, Waste Fish and invertebrates have been found to gobble up bits of microplastic from the sea, and that has scientists worried.... Read More
21 Sep These floating farms can help regenerate the World’s oceans Posted at 15:30h in Environment, ethical living, Ocean conservation, Ocean waste, Pollution Floating farms that regenerate the ocean while simultaneously growing sustainable crops of seaweed and shellfish.... Read More
21 Sep Algae dome absorbs sun and CO2 to produce oxygen and food Posted at 12:39h in Carbon, Climate Change, Environment, Fossil fuels, Green energy, Pollution Innovators at Copenhagen-based future-living lab SPACE10 created the Algae Dome, a 13-foot-tall urban-dwelling structure that pumps out oxygen and produces food in a closed-loop system.... Read More