EU sustainability commitments: Are they declining?
Quick bites Simplification of EU due diligence and reporting legislation has sparked fears of a move away from…
DIY plastic recycling made easy: How a global community is fighting plastic pollution
ADVERTISEMENT It all started in 2014 when Dave Hakkens, then a student at the Eindhoven Design Academy, released…
Common Bacteria Can Turn Plastic Bottles into the Painkiller Acetaminophen/Paracetamol
Biologist Stephen Wallace – credit Edinburgh Innovations Scientists in Scotland recently engineered bacteria to be able to turn…
‘Should change the way our work is done’
Photo Credit: Getty Images Amazon’s CEO has a vision for the future — fewer humans, and more AI…
‘This is the main obstacle’
Recycling is a core defense against plastic pollution, but that does not mean it is a perfect solution.…
Scientists issue warning over surprising effects of emerging ocean phenomenon: ‘Particularly impactful’
The Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Science in the UK recently mapped how a number of threatened…
Researchers develop low-cost melting machine to tackle major farming problem: ‘Triple win’
Photo Credit: La Trobe University A team of researchers has invented a low-cost melting machine that would allow…
Homeowner shares creative hack to quickly start wood fires: ‘Works great so far’
In a Reddit forum dedicated to woodstove usage, one homeowner shared a creative hack for using household items…
Should bioplastics be counted as compost? Debate pits farmers against manufacturers
Greg Pryor began composting yard and food waste for San Francisco in 1996, and today he oversees nine…
‘This is a betrayal of trust and nature’
A popular influencer who promotes a “Leave No Trace” lifestyle has drawn the ire of social media users…