Over 32 kg/person of new electrical & electronic gear – News articles
In 2023, 11.6 kg of electrical and electronic equipment waste (WEEE or e-waste), for example, household appliances, smartphones…
130 kg of food wasted per person annually in the EU – News articles
In 2023, around 130 kilograms (kg) of food per person were wasted in the EU. In total, the…
How your coffee grounds are being recycled with animal poo to help grow gardens across Victoria’s zoos
As far as rubbish goes, it smells pretty good. Former barista Ninna Larsen wheels a common rubbish bin…
Husband scours 16 tonnes of rotten food waste to find wife’s wedding rings
At first, they thought the rings had slipped down the drain, but they watched the dash cam footage…
Halting microplastic pollution with LIFE BLUE LAKES
Europe’s landscape is dotted with thousands of lakes. The vital freshwater environments they provide for people and wildlife…
Illegal tyre dumping scam shut down as NT Environment Protection Authority opens investigation
When Anwar Albatat returned to work after a two-week holiday, he was stunned by what had been left…
Battery in bin causes fire, leads to 15 tonnes of rubbish dumped in Dubbo street
It took just eight seconds and one embedded battery for a routine garbage run to end with 15…
Australia and the US are at odds on a plastics treaty, with last-ditch negotiations underway
On Monday, esteemed British medical journal The Lancet delivered a dire warning, as nations were readying for last-ditch…
Ukraine’s killer interceptors take aim at Russia’s Shahed drones – POLITICO
Only in July, Moscow sent 6,275 Shahed drones against Ukraine, with more than 355 coming in the first…