New weekly food waste collection rules for millions
Major recycling overhaul forces households across England to separate food waste weekly while general rubbish collections may become fortnightly under new government plans.
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Accomplice jailed after 7-week landfill murder search
A man has been sentenced to prison for assisting killers who mutilated their victim's body, sparking one of Britain's most extensive landfill searches lasting nearly two months.
Kenya Aid Scandal: Funds Fuel Environmental Crisis
Exclusive investigation reveals how international development funds are creating toxic wastelands in Nairobi, raising urgent questions about Western aid accountability.
UK plastic waste exports surge 84% to developing nations
Shocking new data reveals Britain is dramatically increasing plastic waste shipments to poorer countries, raising serious environmental and ethical concerns about recycling accountability.
Zero-Waste Blackberry Chocolate Cake Recipe
Discover how to create a stunning zero-waste chocolate cake using foraged blackberries. This innovative recipe turns seasonal abundance into an unforgettable dessert while reducing food waste.
Zero-Waste Fennel Frond Pesto Recipe
Discover a simple, delicious recipe to turn often-discarded fennel tops into a flavourful pesto, championing sustainable cooking and reducing food waste in your kitchen.
Silo London: World's First Zero-Waste Restaurant Fights Food Waste
Exclusive interview with Doug McMaster, chef-founder of Silo London - the world's first zero-waste restaurant. Discover how he's revolutionising sustainable dining and tackling food waste crisis.
Never Buy Vegetable Stock Again With This Chef's Hack
Discover how to transform common vegetable peelings into a rich, flavourful homemade stock. This zero-waste chef's secret saves money and reduces food waste instantly.
Plastic Peril: Who's Really Responsible for Australia's Waste?
A damning investigation exposes the corporate greenwashing and policy failures fuelling Australia's plastic pollution epidemic. Discover the full story behind the crisis.
Toxic Landfill Waste Illegally Spread on English Farms
An Environment Agency investigation uncovers a major environmental crime, with hazardous waste from landfills and sewage plants being spread on farmland, threatening food safety and public health.
320 Tonnes of Waste Dumped in Westminster by Criminal Gang
A ruthless criminal gang is operating with impunity, dumping mountains of commercial waste across Westminster. Despite police awareness, authorities admit they are powerless to stop the environmental blight plaguing one of London's most prestigious postco
COVID Masks Leach Toxins in UK Environment
New UK research reveals disposable face masks from the COVID-19 pandemic are leaching dangerous chemicals and microplastics into soil and waterways, creating a silent environmental crisis that could persist for decades.
Ditch Your Weekly Food Shop To Save Money, Experts Urge
A leading food waste charity is urging UK shoppers to ditch the big weekly supermarket trip. Discover the simple switch that could save you money and help the planet.
45,000 Sites in Wales Could Hold Toxic Waste
A groundbreaking study reveals a massive legacy pollution crisis across Wales, with tens of thousands of sites potentially holding toxic materials, prompting urgent calls for a national audit and government action.
Reeves' Landfill Tax Threatens New-Build House Prices
Chancellor Rachel Reeves is considering a major expansion of the landfill tax to include construction waste, a move that could add thousands to the cost of a new home and threaten the government's own housebuilding targets.
Toy Swaps Revolution: Aussie Communities Tackle Waste
Discover how grassroots toy swap initiatives across Australia are tackling the nation's toy waste crisis, saving families money and building stronger communities while reducing landfill.
Zero-Waste Pea Pod Risotto Recipe
Discover how to turn discarded pea pods into a flavourful, creamy stock for a deliciously sustainable summer risotto. This simple zero-waste recipe reduces food waste and elevates your cooking.
UK Bin Shake-Up: Weekly Food Waste, Fortnightly Rubbish
Millions of households across England face a major overhaul to their bin collection schedules, with new government rules enforcing weekly food waste collections but potentially reducing general waste pickups to fortnightly.
Australia's plastic waste surges as recycling fails
New data reveals Australia's plastic waste has surged by 18%, while recycling rates remain stagnant, creating an environmental crisis. Experts warn of urgent need for policy reform.
Victoria's 'Licence to Burn' Waste Plan Sparks Fury
Victoria is radically overhauling its waste management system, fast-tracking energy-from-waste facilities. Critics warn this 'incineration revolution' risks creating a 'licence to burn' culture, undermining recycling and public health. Explore the high-st
Treasury criticises Cumbria nuclear waste dump plans
The UK Treasury has criticised proposals for an underground nuclear waste facility in Cumbria, labelling them as unachievable and poorly costed.
Bin collection delays hit UK due to staff shortages
Households face overflowing bins as waste collection services struggle with severe staff shortages. Councils warn of ongoing disruptions.
Tomatoes Stay Fresh for Months – The Simple Trick!
Discover the surprising trick to extend the shelf life of tomatoes by months using a common household item. No more wasted produce!
UK considers ban on single-use vapes
The UK government considers banning disposable vapes due to environmental concerns, as millions are discarded improperly each week.
Nations divided over global plastic pollution treaty terms
Delegates from 175 countries gather in Geneva to negotiate a groundbreaking treaty aimed at tackling the escalating plastic pollution crisis, but disagreements over production limits and waste management threaten progress.
Wet wipes form artificial island in Thames
A grotesque 'island' of wet wipes has formed in the River Thames near Hammersmith Bridge, highlighting London's growing plastic pollution crisis. Experts warn of ecological disaster as the artificial mound disrupts river flow and harms wildlife.
Costco shoppers boycott frozen chicken over packaging
Costco customers are refusing to buy frozen chicken due to excessive packaging, sparking a debate on sustainability and consumer rights.
Plastic pollution treaty talks stall before deadline
Negotiations for a landmark global treaty to tackle plastic pollution have stalled, leaving delegates scrambling to reach an agreement before the deadline.
Beat bin smells with these 5 genius hacks
Struggling with smelly bins? Discover five expert-approved tips to banish unpleasant odours and keep your kitchen smelling fresh all summer long.
Keep Bananas Fresh for Weeks with One Simple Trick
Discover an easy trick to prevent bananas from turning brown too quickly. Perfect for reducing food waste and saving money!
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