11 Jan Theresa May vows to eliminate UK’s plastic waste by 2042 Posted at 09:00h in Environment, Ocean waste, Packaging, Plastic bottles, plastic waste, Pollution, Waste Environmental groups say the target lacks urgency and does not match the scale of the crisis.... Read More
10 Jan This app turns cleaning the planet into a mobile game Posted at 14:13h in App, ethical living, Green tech, Nature, plastic waste, Waste, Zero waste Join the Litterati revolution.... Read More
02 Jan Bali declares rubbish emergency as rising tide of plastic buries beaches Posted at 21:35h in Environment, Ocean conservation, Ocean waste, Plastic bottles, plastic waste, Pollution, Waste The island has declared a "garbage emergency" after the country's most popular tourist beaches were inundated with a rising tide of plastic waste.... Read More
02 Jan UK faces build-up of plastic waste Posted at 20:54h in plastic waste, Pollution, Recycling, Waste The UK's recycling industry says it doesn't know how to cope with a Chinese ban on imports of plastic waste... Read More
29 Dec Before you throw out your Christmas tree: read this Posted at 15:07h in Environment, ethical living, Waste Now that the holidays are winding down, it's important to maintain this mindfulness, especially as we dispose of our Christmas trees.... Read More
21 Dec Apple admits it deliberately slows down iPhones as they get older Posted at 14:27h in e-waste, Tech, Waste Company confirms biggest conspiracy theory about its phones is actually true... Read More
20 Dec 114,000 tonnes worth of plastic packaging to end up in bin this Christmas Posted at 14:31h in Campaign, Consumption, Ocean waste, plastic waste, Recycling, Sustainable consumption, Waste Plastic packaging weighing more than the equivalent of 3.3 million emperor penguins will be thrown away this Christmas, campaigners have warned.... Read More
13 Dec Biological house is built from upcycled farming waste Posted at 10:46h in Circular economy, Farming / agriculture, Sustainable design, Waste A collaborative project supported by the Danish Ministry of the Environment uses agricultural waste as building materials in sustainable housing.... Read More
12 Dec ‘Monster’ fatberg to go on display in museum Posted at 17:48h in Pollution, Waste Part of one of the capital's biggest fatbergs is going to be put on display in the Museum of London next year.... Read More
08 Dec What a waste! Amazon uses 45ft of wrapping paper to package just one calendar Posted at 18:00h in Packaging, plastic waste, Pollution, Waste The online shopping giant was accused of ‘chopping down the rainforest’ by a number of customers who ordered the item.... Read More