Recycling

Returning our old clothes to big fashion chainsrather than taking them to charity storescould make fast fashion companies pay for their waste and fuel vital recycling research. Even better if we all do it at once. Public protests, such as Extinction Rebellio…

Saudi Arabia Plans New Recycling Facility to Build Up Industry

* The global cosmetics industry products 120 billion units of packaging every year, and a good portion of it is NOT recyclable. * Last year alone, 142 billion units of packaging were created by the beauty industry. * Many cosmetics come in packaging that'…

Yuyun Ismawati, a senior advisor to the Nexus3/BaliFokus Foundation, an NGO campaigning against environmental pollution in Indonesia, said British consumers were not being given the right information about recycling. The government should inform people clear…

Youve likely heard at least one alarming news report about how Brazils Amazon rainforest is burning at a catastrophic rate. As emotionally devastating as it may be to see the lush, beautiful landscape ablaze, it also poses a threat to the future of Earth over…

Victory in Electric Cars Depends on Recycling. So Far, China's Winning

Nextdoor, for those not familiar, is like a hyper-local Facebookwith all the attendant horrors you might expect that to entail. For the most part, this comes in the form of neighbors incoherently yelling at each other about recycling and coyotes and dildos. O…

THE COMMENTS came in thick and fast on Douban, a social network popular with film buffs and bookworms. More appeared on Weibo, a microblogging website, where the hashtag #AmericanFactory has gained more than 16m views. The documentary of that name, by a film-…

With Prime Minister Narendra Modi having announced a target to cut down use of single use plastic by 2020, the entire government machinery is set to swing into action to make it happen. The first target date is October 2- the 150th birth anniversary commemor…

Bill Gates loves to make solving complex problems sound fairly straightforward. Take the fact that manufacturing sector accounts for roughly one-fifth of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions. To create the basic building blocks of urbanized society—steel, cem…