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Living sustainably in New York City by unplugging appliances

Manhattanite Josh Spodek has gone without a refrigerator for more than a year after identifying the appliance as the biggest source of electrical use in his apartment.

ABC News

As single-use plastic ban starts in Victoria, shoppers tackle waste, recycling issues at the source

As a single-use plastic ban is introduced in Victoria, an unpackaged food co-operative in one regional city is allowing residents to complete their grocery shop plastic-free.

ABC News

Plastic bottle dinosaur skeleton makes roaring debut in Tokyo

A giant model of a dinosaur skeleton made from about 20,000 empty plastic bottles went on display Friday in the Shinjuku Sumitomo Building in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo.

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Green light for tyre recycling plant in Renfrewshire as councillors welcome jobs boost

SSH Recycling landed the go ahead for the project in Linwood after elected members overturned a recommendation to refuse.

Daily Record

Scottish council nets £21 million in bid to boost recycling rates

SCOTLAND’S largest council has been awarded more than £21 million to help boost recycling rates.

The National (Scotland)

Is recycling really worth it? Turns out, the system is far from perfect

There's a reason why we're told to reduce, reuse and recycle – not just recycle.

ABC News

New Glasgow recycling centre planned, as residents to get extra recycling bin

The new centre will increase the amount of recycling the city can handle, while residents will have two recycling bins to deal with.

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Birtley waste site blaze caused huge disruption after owner repeatedly ignored fire warnings

Clifford Shee, of Sunderland, admitted waste offences after a fire at his business caused disruption to schools, businesses, residents, roads and railways

Chronicle Live

A fridge too far? Living sustainably in NYC by unplugging

For some people who believe in sustainable living, it's not enough to recycle and compost

The Independent UK

Watchdog launches probe into ‘greenwashing’ claims covering a range of everyday items

Competition and Markets Authority sets its sights on false environmental premiums on food and drink

Evening Standard

Glasgow residents to get improved recycling service with £21 million investment

The multi-million pound funding will give residents separate collections of fibre, including paper and cardboard, and containers including metals, plastics, cartons and film.

Glasgow Live

More than 200 million electrical items saved from landfill in Ireland since 2005

Over half a million tonnes of electrical waste has been collected and recycled

Irish Mirror

Major changes to black bin collections announced for Rhondda Cynon Taf

The proposals will also include a maximum number of black bags per household

Wales Online

Huge changes to recycling and black bag collections in Carmarthenshire come into effect

The way waste is put out and collected across the county has changed from this week with more to come in 2024

Wales Online

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The Guardian - US

Revealed: how US transition to electric cars threatens environmental havoc

By 2050 electric vehicles could require huge amounts of lithium for their batteries, causing damaging expansions of mining

Newcastle Herald

AGL names the date when it will pull the plug on Liddell

Liddell Power Station will shut down on April 28, the plant's owner AGL confirmed on Monday.

Insider UK

Farm recycling business aims to double turnover with seven-figure funding

12 new jobs will be created, focused on operating the new equipment

Inverse

Is plastic recycling a scam? Here’s the truth about the common practice

Headlines make it seem like all plastic recycling is a doomed endeavor — but is that the complete picture? Not exactly.

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The National (Scotland)

How do you recycle a disposable vape in Scotland?

AS the Scottish Government launches an urgent review into single-use vapes, a recycling organisation is calling for manufacturers of the products to…

Wales Online

Plastic bottle return scheme's start date 'postponed to 2025'

The Deposit Return Scheme was set to begin in late 2024, but has reportedly been delayed until October 2025

ABC News

Meet the 2023 Young Australian of the Year finalists making a difference

Eight young Australians have been recognised for their hard work in their communities.

ABC News

Solar panels are leading the clean energy revolution, but recycling them isn't easy

Used solar panels cannot go into landfill, but recycling them is difficult and the profit margins are slim. Now, researchers say they have found an easy way to refine a substance from the panels that is worth more than $60,000 per kilogram.

Daily Record

Record welcomes swift action plan on disposable vapes

Record View says the massive litter problem we face from disposable vapes is why we launched our campaign to outlaw them.

Daily Record

'Vape crusader' hails Scottish Government review into banning disposable e-cigs

EXCLUSIVE: Scots activist Laura Young welcomes inquest by ministers into the single-use devices as an 'exciting development'.

Wales Online

Street cleaners spark evacuation after driving to tip with suspected unexploded bomb strapped into their van's front seat

When centre management realised what the workers had arrived with, the bomb squad were called and what turned out to be a practice shell was blown up on a nearby beach

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