‘An epidemic of flies, rats, waste and foul odours’: health fears in Cuba as US oil blockade halts rubbish collection | Cuba
As thick smoke spread through the narrow streets of Havana, seeping into homes, schools and shops, Carlos Blanco,…
Under US pressure, EU moves to soften rules for fighting climate superpollutant – POLITICO
Asked if she shared concerns that the regulation will threaten security of supply, she said: “That’s at least…
Bathroom items you cannot recycle under England’s new rules or bin won’t be collected
Many common bathroom items can’t go in the recycling bin There has been major changes to recycling(Image: lenscap67…
Fly-tipping incidents fall in West Northamptonshire
A council that brought in a booking system for its waste centres has seen a reduction in fly-tipping…
Water Is Quietly Becoming One of the Biggest Risks in Energy
A decade ago, China was widely expected to become a shale powerhouse. By some estimates, it holds more…
Rise in recycling rates needed to meet 2030 target
The Environmental Protection Agency is predicting that a very substantial increase in the rate of recycling of municipal…
More than cuddly critters. Climate change puts unusual plants at risk
WASHINGTON (AP) — Global warming extinctions usually have people picturing the last polar bears or other furry critters…
This town found clean energy deep inside old coal mines
Cumberland, British Columbia, grew out of coal mining. For decades, the industry defined daily life, employing thousands of…
‘I was splashed with sewage while on a walk. Will this drain now finally be fixed?’
What will it take for the disgusting, stinking Grantham eyesore to be fixed? Natalie Fahy Senior Editor 12:52,…
Norfolk firm Crisp Malt wins global award for recycling bags
Crisp Malt, based in Great Ryburgh near Fakenham, has been recognised for the environmental impact of its Return-a-Bag programme, which…