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Govt Pressure Mounts for UK Disposable Vape Ban

Ministers are under intense pressure to outlaw single-use e-cigarettes, with new data revealing a staggering 500% surge in youth vaping and a devastating environmental toll of 5 million devices discarded weekly.

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.

Chef's Leftover Rice Trick To Stop Food Waste

Stop throwing away leftover rice! Discover a top chef's simple, delicious recipe to transform yesterday's takeaway into today's crispy, flavourful sensation. Your wallet and your taste buds will thank you.

Ocado to Eliminate All Plastic Bags by 2024

In a major sustainability move, online supermarket Ocado has announced it will eliminate all plastic bags from its deliveries by the end of 2024, responding to growing consumer demand for eco-friendly shopping.

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

Woman loses 5lbs on 1940s wartime ration diet

A modern woman's fascinating experiment with a strict 1940s wartime ration diet leads to surprising weight loss, improved health, and a life-changing perspective on food consumption and waste.

UK Families Waste £256 of Food Annually

New research reveals British households are binning £256 of edible food annually. Discover the most wasted items and how to save money immediately.

Chopper Read's Secret Charity Legacy Exposed in Documentary

The dark secrets of Melbourne's most notorious underworld figure are being rewritten. A bombshell documentary reveals how Keith 'Chopper' Read, in his final years, became an unlikely benefactor, secretly donating thousands to sick children and animal shel

Never Throw Away Onion Scraps - Grow Free Onions Forever

Discover the incredible kitchen scrap hack that transforms leftover onion ends into a perpetual supply of fresh, homegrown onions. This simple, cost-effective gardening trick will revolutionise your cooking and reduce food waste.

Forget Salad! 10 Genius Ways to Cook With Lettuce

Tired of soggy side salads? Discover Anna Berrill's revolutionary recipes that turn humble lettuce into the star of stir-fries, grills, and even desserts. Banish food waste forever.

UK considers ban on single-use vapes

The UK government considers banning disposable vapes due to environmental concerns, as millions are discarded improperly each week.

Nations divided over global plastic pollution treaty terms

Delegates from 175 countries gather in Geneva to negotiate a groundbreaking treaty aimed at tackling the escalating plastic pollution crisis, but disagreements over production limits and waste management threaten progress.

Wet wipes form artificial island in Thames

A grotesque 'island' of wet wipes has formed in the River Thames near Hammersmith Bridge, highlighting London's growing plastic pollution crisis. Experts warn of ecological disaster as the artificial mound disrupts river flow and harms wildlife.

Lagos battles growing styrofoam environmental crisis

Lagos, Nigeria's bustling megacity, faces an escalating environmental disaster as styrofoam waste clogs waterways and landfills. Experts call for urgent action to avert long-term ecological damage.

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