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How Coca-Cola, Unilever, and Others Delay Action on Plastic

How Coca-Cola, Unilever, and Others Delay Action on Plastic

George Scott August 21, 2022

An investigation from Bloomberg looks at how big companies use an industry-led recycling campaign to generate good PR, and not....

California accuses ExxonMobil of deceiving public on hazards of plastics

California accuses ExxonMobil of deceiving public on hazards of plastics

Liang Lan April 30, 2022

Attorney general has launched an inquiry into fossil fuel companies’ role in causing global environmental crisis

Why Trees Are An Ideal Source Of Renewable Power

Why Trees Are An Ideal Source Of Renewable Power

George Scott April 25, 2022

One of the more controversial renewable energy resources is woody biomass, such as trees. It shouldn’t be, because biomass can....

Simpler design seen as key to recycling-friendly food wrappers

Simpler design seen as key to recycling-friendly food wrappers

Hannah Steiner January 29, 2022

Simple design and using at least 90% of the same plastic is the key to making packaging for foods like....

Study finds 'throwaway economy' thwarting climate goals

Study finds 'throwaway economy' thwarting climate goals

George Scott January 25, 2022

PARIS - Countries are neglecting the massive impact of the "throwaway" economy on planet-warming emissions, according to research that calculated....

Lack of recycling causes 60pc plastic waste to end up on land and in reservoirs in Bangladesh

Lack of recycling causes 60pc plastic waste to end up on land and in reservoirs in Bangladesh

Liang Lan January 16, 2022

A maximum of 40 per cent plastic waste is recycled in Bangladesh while the remaining 60 per cent falls on....

It's not necessary to trash the environment to extract metals needed for renewable energy

It's not necessary to trash the environment to extract metals needed for renewable energy

George Scott January 11, 2022

Can we change mining technology to reduce its footprint? There is an active community of researchers that says yes.

How to recycle your Christmas tree in 2022

How to recycle your Christmas tree in 2022

George Scott January 04, 2022

Christmas trees are just marvellous to look at – whether you’ve got a sparkly, lit-up artificial tree or have decorated....