Little appetite for idea of collecting food waste and textiles from households
THE IDEA of introducing compulsory food and textile waste collection from households has not been met too well…
How composting works wherever you live
Most of what goes into U.S. landfills is organic waste, ranging from household food scraps to yard trimmings.…
Trump calls wind energy a ‘con job’: Here’s what the data actually says about his tirade on turbines
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We’ve collectively recycled 1.6 billion bottles and cans via Deposit Return Scheme since last year
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Recycled cigarette butts can make roads more durable
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DIY plastic recycling made easy: How a global community is fighting plastic pollution
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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…
AI-powered 3D printer transforms food waste into functional objects
FOODres.AI transforms food waste into functional objects FOODres.AI is a desktop 3D printer developed by MIT graduates…
Millions without food waste collections due to lack of staff and trucks
Councils across England warn they don’t have funding for extra workers, vehicles and bins in order to rollout…
Four bins and a weekly food waste collection for every home coming on this date
RECYCLING REFORM: Local authorities will launch campaigns to inform households about the upcoming changes (Image: iStockphoto/Getty) A major…