The Guardian: Restrictions on the sale of coal, wet wood and manufactured solid fuels that can be burned in the home have come into force in England as the government attempts to cut air pollution. Wood-burning stoves and open fires can…
IMechE: Construction has begun on a new plastic recycling facility aimed at ‘solving the global plastic crisis’. The Teesside facility, which will recycle all forms of plastic, is the…
New York Times: Marty Odlin, who grew up and lives on the Maine coast, remembers what the ocean used to be like. But now, he said, “It’s like a desert and just within my lifetime.” In the last few years, he said,…
The Guardian: Domestic wood burning has become the single biggest source of small particle air pollution in the UK, producing three times more than road traffic, government data shows. Just 8% of the population cause this pollution by burning wood indoors,…
Discover Magazine: Not all waste has to go to waste. Most of the world’s 2.22 billion tons of annual trash ends up in landfills or open dumps. Veena Sahajwalla, a…
