Browsing: waste

Research from Friends of the Earth Cymru has found that at least 45,000 sites across Wales could be contaminated with toxic waste but have never been…

Australians throw away about 27m toys each year. It’s not just a niche issue – about 87,000 tonnes are sent to landfill every year.About half (51%)…

There is something of a reality check under way on the response to the climate crisis. It’s no secret that countries and corporations are far from…

Wastewater from an industrial soya bean farm and processor has poisoned a Maryland town’s drinking water with Pfas, several lawsuits allege, raising questions about residents’ health…

The Trump administration seeks a claw back billions in foreign aid following an “exhaustive review”. But officials at USAID say it did not conduct a review…

Your Garbage Has a ‘Wild Afterlife’ on the International Black MarketAlexander Clapp, author of new nonfiction book ‘Waste Wars,’ tracks the world-wide blackmarket trade of our…

A Strasbourg court has authorised the permanent containment of approximately 42,000 tonnes of highly toxic chemical waste: cyanide, arsenic, mercury, and more, at the former Stocamine…

Newborns are a true bundle of joy. They look so cute, and all they do is eat, sleep and poop. But they’re also at their most…

Whether the discount is offered on social media, via email or in a banner on your favourite website, if a business you’ve ever been a patron…

MaryLou CostaTechnology ReporterReporting fromVilnius, LithuaniaEnergesmanFly larvae are excellent at converting food waste into proteinMost people are inclined to shoo flies away from food, and the thought…