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Eco-Bottles Are Not So Eco
As bottled water makers desperately try to fight the negative buzz surrounding their product, they’ve done all sorts of marketing to make bottled water seem more earth-friendly.
Beer Power to Warm UK Homes
Folks in Suffolk can feel extra good next time they pop into the pub for a pint. Waste from a local brewery as well as food waste from supermarkets, pubs, and hotels are helping produce clean energy.
Compostable tray heralds new era for chocolate boxes
Marks & Spencer launches packaging for chocolate range that can break down on the compost heap
The 4 Best Ways to Ditch Bottled Water
Bottled water is a huge resource hog, from the plastic and shipping to the water itself. Not only is there the waste to consider, but many large bottled water companies fill those plastic bottles up at the expense of local water rights.
Taking back the tap is about more than reducing waste. It’s about telling those large corporations that water is not a luxury item.
Why Clean Cooking Stoves are Important
If you’re reading this blog post, chances are you’re fortunate enough to have a stove in your home where you can prepare your meals. It probably runs on electricity or natural gas. For millions of poverty-stricken people, though, making dinner means gathering wood or trash and burning it to cook their food.
Across the world, cooking fires lead to illness for millions of people in poverty and contribute to deforestation and climate change.
