Burnham’s plan to tackle criminal fly-tipping gangs needs to go further.
- Professor of Applied Environmental Science, University of Southampton
Clever clothing that can sense health issues are not far off, but they could prove hard to recycle or reuse.
Economic interests have shaped society’s response to pollution. Now, policy needs to align with the scientific evidence to clean up our air.
Heatwaves can damage hearts, kidneys, lungs and infrastructure.
Wastage of edible food means lost calories, lost money and a growing climate problem.
Fortnightly bin collections can prompt more recycling, research shows.
The wave of space launches is releasing chemicals that could have profound effects.
With better ships, clearer command and smarter plans, the risk of major oil spills can be minimised.
Art projects can help unlock more enthusiasm from citizens for deposit return schemes, reuse pilots or new recycling sorting rules.
The number of satellites is exploding, and we still don’t have a fully safe way to dispose of them.
Seringkali sulit untuk mewujudkan resolusi tahun barumu. Namun ternyata, menjadi lebih ramah lingkungan jauh lebih mudah.
Sampah dapat digunakan kembali atau didaur ulang - atau mungkin berakhir di tempat pembuangan sampah.
It’s often challenging to live up to your new year’s resolutions – but becoming greener is surprisingly easy.
Everyone surveyed opted for the least impactful climate actions, regardless of their level of knowledge or worries.
Electronic waste is one of the fastest growing waste streams in the world – there are things you can do to minimise your role in it.
Rubbish can be reused or recycled – or it may end up in a dumpsite.
The amount of microplastics in the environment is being significantly underestimated, research shows.
Masks are back in wider use in the UK and elsewhere. Our research highlights the need to dispose of them correctly.
A high court judge said the Environment Agency was failing to fulfil its legal duty to protect the public.
Here’s how to quench your thirst in an environmentally responsible way.
Lockdown has exposed real problems with the circular economy which urgently need to be addressed.
Seul un tiers de ces déchets est pris en charge dans des circuits officiels de collecte et de recyclage.
Malgré la volonté d’instaurer une hiérarchie dans les méthodes de traitement des déchets, les États de l’Union européenne ne sont pas tous égaux face aux poubelles.
Despite a series of EU laws on waste management, some countries are still a bit rubbish.
The need for a solution to e-waste disposal is more urgent than ever.
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