50 Million Sprouts Binned in UK Christmas Food Waste
A new study reveals UK households will bin over 50 million Brussels sprouts this Christmas due to over-buying. Discover the top wasted foods and tips for a more sustainable festive season.
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Dangerous Historic Children's Toys Exposed in New Documentary
A new Sky documentary reveals the perilous toys of the past, including a radioactive Atomic Energy Lab and a bubble machine that got kids high. Discover the shocking history.
Iowa man walks with knife in skull after cousin's attack
A 24-year-old man survived after being stabbed in the head and walking for 20 minutes with the blade embedded in his skull. His attacker has been sentenced to 10 years. Read the shocking details.
Millions in landfill tax blocks illegal waste cleanups
The Environment Agency faces a multi-million pound landfill tax bill to clear illegal dumps, stalling action on sites like the 25,000-tonne mountain in Wigan. Read why communities are suffering.
8,000 illegal waste sites plague UK, dodging £1.63bn tax
Shocking research reveals 8,000+ illegal waste sites across the UK, avoiding £1.63bn in landfill tax and creating environmental hazards. Discover the full extent of Britain's waste crime epidemic.
Genius trick to cut food waste and save £1000
Discover how a thrifty mum's zero-waste methods can slash your bills by £1000 and help the planet. Learn to shop smarter and reinvent leftovers today!
Ancient Rubbish Reveals Neolithic Recycling Habits
University of York archaeologists discover Neolithic communities kept waste close to home, suggesting recycling and emotional attachment. Could ancient habits solve modern waste crises?
Tips for a Climate-Smart Thanksgiving Meal
An estimated 320 million pounds of food is wasted at Thanksgiving. Discover expert tips for smarter cooking and creative leftovers to reduce your impact.
Arrest over illegal waste mountain near River Cherwell
A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a 150-metre illegal waste dump near the River Cherwell in Kidlington. Read about the Environment Agency's investigation and the urgent call to protect the local environment.
Arrest over huge illegal waste tip in Kidlington
A 39-year-old man has been arrested following the discovery of a 150-metre illegal waste dump near the River Cherwell. Read the latest on the investigation.
Man arrested in UK's 'biggest ever' fly-tip case
A 39-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the UK's largest fly-tip, a 20ft-high hazardous waste pile threatening the River Cherwell. Read the latest on this environmental disaster.
Boston Suburb Outraged by Fortnightly Trash Collection Plan
Medford residents revolt as city officials plan bi-weekly trash pickups to meet zero-waste goals. The controversial scheme aims to save $1 million annually but faces backlash over rodent fears and overflowing bins.
LA Port Fire: 100 Containers Destroyed in Blaze
A major chemical alert and port closure in Los Angeles after a cargo ship fire consumed 100 containers. Crew evacuated safely as firefighters battle the blaze.
Huge Fire on Cargo Ship at Port of Los Angeles
Nearly 200 firefighters battled a major blaze and explosion on a cargo ship carrying hazardous materials. All crew were safely evacuated. Air quality is being monitored.
Fire and Explosion on Container Ship at LA Port
Over 100 firefighters battle a major blaze and explosion on the One Henry Hudson ship at the Port of Los Angeles. All crew safe. Air quality monitored.
Six Missing After Ship Fire at Los Angeles Port
Six crew members remain missing following an explosion and major fire on a cargo ship at the Port of Los Angeles. Hazardous materials complicate firefighting efforts.
US toxic sites at risk from sea level rise
A new study reveals thousands of hazardous US sites face flooding from sea level rise, threatening public health. Urgent climate action is needed to mitigate risks.
Massive illegal fly-tip threatens Oxfordshire river
A 150-metre mountain of waste dumped illegally in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, sparks an ecological disaster warning. The Environment Agency is pursuing criminals to cover clean-up costs. Report waste crime now.
Fly-tippers dump 150m waste mountain in Oxfordshire
Shocking drone footage reveals a 150-metre long mountain of illegally dumped waste in an Oxfordshire field. Local authorities are investigating. Urgent action is needed to tackle this pollution crisis.
Illegal Waste Dump Pollutes Oxfordshire River
A massive illegal waste dump in Kidlington, Oxfordshire, is leaching pollutants into the River Cherwell, with evidence pointing to potential large-scale corruption in local authority waste management. Urgent action is demanded.
Global E-Waste Hits 62 Million Tonnes Annually
The world produces 62 million tonnes of e-waste yearly, set to hit 82 million by 2030. Discover how to securely recycle your old devices and combat this growing environmental threat.
Fly-tipping 'mountain' threatens Oxfordshire river
A 10-metre high illegal waste dump in Oxfordshire, described as an 'environmental catastrophe', threatens the River Cherwell. The clean-up cost may exceed the council's annual budget. Urgent action demanded.
150m illegal waste mountain threatens Oxfordshire river
A 150m-long illegal plastic waste dump created by organised crime is causing an environmental catastrophe in Oxfordshire, threatening the River Cherwell with toxic runoff. Urgent action demanded.
500ft Fly-Tip Mountain Threatens Oxfordshire River
A 500ft-long mountain of hazardous waste illegally dumped in Oxfordshire threatens the River Cherwell with toxic runoff, prompting an Environment Agency probe. Report information anonymously.
Oklahoma ammonia leak forces hundreds to evacuate
Hundreds evacuated after a hazardous anhydrous ammonia leak from a tanker truck in Oklahoma. Learn the dangers and the emergency response.
Ammonia gas leak in Oklahoma sickens dozens
A toxic ammonia gas leak from a tanker truck in Weatherford, Oklahoma, has hospitalised dozens and forced mass evacuations. Authorities are investigating the cause. Follow for live updates.
Bananas last 15 days with expert storage tips
Stop wasting bananas! UK experts reveal simple storage hacks to keep your bananas fresh and firm for up to 15 days. Learn how to wrap, hang, and chill them correctly.
Chemical incident at London military base hospitalises multiple
Emergency services rushed to a London military facility after a hazardous chemical exposure left multiple people requiring urgent hospital treatment. Full investigation underway.
White Powder Security Scare at Joint Base Andrews
A major security alert unfolded at Joint Base Andrews when a suspicious package containing mysterious white powder was discovered, prompting a full-scale emergency response and hazardous materials investigation.
India's toxic trash mountains claim lives daily
An investigative report reveals the dangerous lives of waste pickers working on India's towering landfill sites, where toxic conditions claim lives daily while providing livelihoods for thousands.
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