Fly-tipper fined for burning waste near recycling centre
In a shocking display of environmental disregard, a man has been prosecuted for illegally setting fire to fly-tipped waste mere steps from a fully-functional recycling facility in St Helens.
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UK plastic waste exports surge 84% to developing nations
Shocking new data reveals Britain is dramatically increasing plastic waste shipments to poorer countries, raising serious environmental and ethical concerns about recycling accountability.
Zero-Waste Blackberry Chocolate Cake Recipe
Discover how to create a stunning zero-waste chocolate cake using foraged blackberries. This innovative recipe turns seasonal abundance into an unforgettable dessert while reducing food waste.
Zero-Waste Fennel Frond Pesto Recipe
Discover a simple, delicious recipe to turn often-discarded fennel tops into a flavourful pesto, championing sustainable cooking and reducing food waste in your kitchen.
UK Town Buried Under 15,000 Tonnes of Fly-Tipped Waste
A quiet UK town has been declared the nation's fly-tipping capital after being inundated with a staggering 15,000 tonnes of illegally dumped waste, including hazardous materials, creating a national scandal.
Fly-tipping gang ordered to pay £110k for toxic dump
A ruthless fly-tipping gang that orchestrated a massive 500-tonne illegal dump, poisoning a village with toxic fumes, has been brought to justice. Read the full story of the environmental crime and the hefty penalties.
Illegal Traveller encampment invades Surrey's 'Millionaires' Village'
Residents of affluent Windlesham, Surrey, are in a standoff with an illegal Traveller site. Local authorities have begun legal action after caravans occupied a local field, prompting serious safety and environmental concerns.
Silo London: World's First Zero-Waste Restaurant Fights Food Waste
Exclusive interview with Doug McMaster, chef-founder of Silo London - the world's first zero-waste restaurant. Discover how he's revolutionising sustainable dining and tackling food waste crisis.
Never Buy Vegetable Stock Again With This Chef's Hack
Discover how to transform common vegetable peelings into a rich, flavourful homemade stock. This zero-waste chef's secret saves money and reduces food waste instantly.
Plastic Peril: Who's Really Responsible for Australia's Waste?
A damning investigation exposes the corporate greenwashing and policy failures fuelling Australia's plastic pollution epidemic. Discover the full story behind the crisis.
320 Tonnes of Waste Dumped in Westminster by Criminal Gang
A ruthless criminal gang is operating with impunity, dumping mountains of commercial waste across Westminster. Despite police awareness, authorities admit they are powerless to stop the environmental blight plaguing one of London's most prestigious postco
COVID Masks Leach Toxins in UK Environment
New UK research reveals disposable face masks from the COVID-19 pandemic are leaching dangerous chemicals and microplastics into soil and waterways, creating a silent environmental crisis that could persist for decades.
Ditch Your Weekly Food Shop To Save Money, Experts Urge
A leading food waste charity is urging UK shoppers to ditch the big weekly supermarket trip. Discover the simple switch that could save you money and help the planet.
Starmer backs Digital ID cards as Macron demands migration action
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer pushes for digital ID cards to modernise Britain, while French President Macron calls for urgent action against illegal working and Channel crossings in a landmark cross-Channel summit.
45,000 Sites in Wales Could Hold Toxic Waste
A groundbreaking study reveals a massive legacy pollution crisis across Wales, with tens of thousands of sites potentially holding toxic materials, prompting urgent calls for a national audit and government action.
Delta Airlines sued over LA fuel dump incident
Delta Air Lines is being sued by the state of California for allegedly dumping jet fuel over populated areas, including schools, just before emergency landing at LAX.
Delta sued after pilot dumps jet fuel on LA school
Delta Air Lines is embroiled in a major lawsuit after one of its pilots allegedly jettisoned jet fuel directly over a Los Angeles school playground, causing a health crisis and injuring dozens of children and staff. The shocking incident has raised seriou
Toy Swaps Revolution: Aussie Communities Tackle Waste
Discover how grassroots toy swap initiatives across Australia are tackling the nation's toy waste crisis, saving families money and building stronger communities while reducing landfill.
Colchester's fly-tip crackdown: £400 fines for offenders
Colchester City Council launches a tough new campaign against fly-tipping, warning residents they will be fined up to £400 for dumping waste illegally. The 'no nonsense' approach targets offenders across the borough.
Zero-Waste Pea Pod Risotto Recipe
Discover how to turn discarded pea pods into a flavourful, creamy stock for a deliciously sustainable summer risotto. This simple zero-waste recipe reduces food waste and elevates your cooking.
UK Bin Shake-Up: Weekly Food Waste, Fortnightly Rubbish
Millions of households across England face a major overhaul to their bin collection schedules, with new government rules enforcing weekly food waste collections but potentially reducing general waste pickups to fortnightly.
Australia's plastic waste surges as recycling fails
New data reveals Australia's plastic waste has surged by 18%, while recycling rates remain stagnant, creating an environmental crisis. Experts warn of urgent need for policy reform.
Victoria's 'Licence to Burn' Waste Plan Sparks Fury
Victoria is radically overhauling its waste management system, fast-tracking energy-from-waste facilities. Critics warn this 'incineration revolution' risks creating a 'licence to burn' culture, undermining recycling and public health. Explore the high-st
Victoria's Dump Day scrapped after years of controversy
After years of debate, Victoria's divisive 'Dump Day' policy is finally being abolished. But is this a victory for democratic processes or just another political manoeuvre?
Tech expert reveals shocking truth about old iPhones
A tech specialist has uncovered the hidden journey of discarded iPhones, revealing surprising environmental and security risks. Find out what happens to your old device and how to protect yourself.
Couple drives 50 miles to dump kids' toys in stranger's garden
A couple drove 50 miles to illegally dump their children's old toys in a stranger's garden, leaving the homeowner furious and authorities investigating.
A Day in the Bins: Shocking Truth About Waste
A journalist's eye-opening experience rummaging through bins reveals shocking truths about waste, consumer habits, and hidden treasures.
Banana peels: The secret fertiliser in your kitchen
Discover how banana peels, often tossed in the bin, can become a nutrient-rich fertiliser for your garden, boosting plant growth naturally and sustainably.
Potato Storage Hack: Fresh for Months
Discover how pairing potatoes with a common household item can extend their shelf life for months, reducing waste and saving money.
Stop potatoes sprouting with this easy apple trick
Discover an easy kitchen trick to prevent potatoes from sprouting too soon. This simple storage tip could save you money and reduce food waste.
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