Category : Plastics


Hey Sunday Laundry Sheets: Eco-Friendly Cleaning Revolution

Discover how innovative laundry detergent sheets are challenging traditional liquids and pods with their space-saving design and environmental benefits. Our in-depth review of Hey Sunday reveals whether they deliver on cleaning performance.

UN Plastics Treaty in Crisis as Chair Steps Down

The global fight against plastic pollution faces major setback as UN treaty negotiations descend into chaos, prompting the resignation of chair Luis Vayas Valdivieso and putting crucial environmental agreement in jeopardy.

Bottled Water Microplastics 100x Higher Than Thought

Groundbreaking research reveals bottled water contains dramatically higher levels of microplastics than estimated, raising urgent health concerns about invisible plastic pollution invading our bodies.

10-tonne fatberg clogs London sewers

A colossal 10-tonne fatberg is clogging London's Victorian sewers, created from congealed wet wipes and cooking fats. Thames Water declares war on the growing problem threatening the city's infrastructure.

Hollywood's bizarre war on leaf blowers

From A-list actors to studio executives, Hollywood is fighting a noisy war against gas-powered leaf blowers. Discover why this humble garden tool has become the unlikely symbol of environmental and social conflict in Los Angeles.

British firm exposes Nestlé's Cape Cod water grab

A British design firm's discovery that its work was used by Nestlé to extract water from a protected US region has ignited a firestorm over corporate ethics and environmental responsibility.

UK Town Buried Under 15,000 Tonnes of Fly-Tipped Waste

A quiet UK town has been declared the nation's fly-tipping capital after being inundated with a staggering 15,000 tonnes of illegally dumped waste, including hazardous materials, creating a national scandal.

UK faces record rat infestations this autumn

Britain faces an unprecedented surge in rat populations this autumn, with pest control experts warning of a perfect storm of factors leading to record infestations in homes and businesses across the nation.

Fly-tipping gang ordered to pay £110k for toxic dump

A ruthless fly-tipping gang that orchestrated a massive 500-tonne illegal dump, poisoning a village with toxic fumes, has been brought to justice. Read the full story of the environmental crime and the hefty penalties.

Nanoplastics Found Inside UK Vegetables, Study Reveals

Groundbreaking research reveals for the first time that nanoplastic particles can penetrate the roots of common vegetables like lettuces and radishes, entering our food chain and posing a potential health risk.

One Household Item Can Dry Damp & Stop Mould

Experts reveal a simple, cheap household staple found in your kitchen cupboard can effectively absorb excess moisture and prevent mould growth, saving you money on expensive dehumidifiers.

Thames 'Wet Wipe Island': London's Man-Made Monster

A monstrous man-made island, the size of two tennis courts, has been exposed in the River Thames. Built entirely from discarded wet wipes and sewage debris, it's a stark symbol of London's plastic pollution crisis and the failure of 'flushable' product la

Covid Mask Microplastics Can Enter The Brain, Study Finds

Groundbreaking UK research uncovers a disturbing legacy of pandemic face coverings, finding that inhaled microplastics can migrate from the lungs to the brain and major organs, potentially triggering dementia and other serious illnesses.

Falmouth's 'Third World' Sewage Crisis: A National Scandal

The picturesque port town of Falmouth, a jewel in Cornwall's crown, is facing an environmental disaster as raw sewage repeatedly floods streets and homes, with residents and officials branding the situation a 'national scandal'.

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.

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