Recycling is an essential part of looking after the planet and the economy in general, and having examples of where it has been done well is very useful. For those thinking about how they can improve their own recycling, or even lobby their local and national government to change policies on recycling, looking at how
The mark of any civilised society is and always has been how they maintain public health in their population centres. Managing waste like pollutants or food waste is a big part of that, as diseases will develop completely unchecked if they are ignored. In order to keep urban environments clean, first of all you’ll need
One of the many aspects to the fallout of climate change is how poorer countries, who’ve contributed a massively disproportionate amount to carbon emissions, are going to be compensated for the massive damage they’re suffering as a result. While there has been a lot of resistance to this idea, it looks like it might be
Processing fossil fuels has become an integral part of our economy and our society. Much of our technology, the stuff that we depend on, was created in a world where they could depend upon fuel like diesel and petrol, fuel derived from fossil fuels, and changing this has yet to be done, despite the imminent
For certain materials it is necessary to centralise our recycling, such as with plastics and metals, but with biological waste which can easily decompose, it is in most cases unnecessary. Not only will it save you money to recycle your own food and garden clippings, but it is also a more effective way of protecting