Home destroyed by fire rebuilt as an Earthship made of tyres, bottles and cans
Dee-Ann Kelly fled her home with a handful of possessions and her pets when a bushfire threatened the…
Contributor: How the waste in healthcare drives the U.S. debt
Washington treats healthcare spending like a moral obligation and interest payments like an accounting nuisance. They’re linked: Federal…
Foodprint app set to connect Hawke’s Bay residents with discounted surplus food
“With everyone feeling the pinch from the cost of living, there is simply no good reason for good…
Inquiry hears Parkes school expects to lose students if waste incinerator is built
A parliamentary inquiry has heard a NSW regional school predicts it will lose students if a waste incinerator…
Hobart City Mission repairing donated clothing to reduce textile waste
In the warehouse of a Hobart op shop, volunteers are sorting through bags of donated clothing items. Not…
Japan to tighten restrictions on metal, plastic waste exports
Environment Preapproval process aims to encourage domestic use and ensure proper disposal New rules seek to stop irresponsible practices…
Council workers refuse to empty wheelie bins and issue parking fines as pay dispute intensifies
Council workers at several Melbourne local government areas have stopped picking up rubbish and giving parking tickets as…
Used Diapers Turned into New Ones Thanks to Super-Recycling Japanese Towns and New Innovation
Japanese diaper brands on a shelf – credit 維基小霸王- CC BY-SA 4.0. In the 1990s, a pair of…
Waste collectors warn bin services may stop if diesel not found urgently
Waste collectors are warning that bin services may be reduced, leading to rubbish pile-ups, as the sector struggles…
Farmer Saved From Ruin After Strangers Rally to Pay $40k to Remove Tons of Rubbish Dumped on His Land
Archie Ford, 31, helps neighboring farmer remove tons of rubbish dumped on property – SWNS An 80-year-old farmer…
The Urgent Need for Policy and Industrial Recycling
Across Africa, waste tyres are an urban environmental burden that are quite hard to miss. These wastes sit…
Thrift Shop Buried Under ‘Rags’ Gets Helping Hand from Designer Who Wants to Reduce Landfill Waste
Victoria Ford – credit Derian House Childrens Hospice An English thrift shop that found itself buried under mountains…