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Using captured CO₂ in everyday products could help tackle climate change, but will consumers want them?
Would you drink carbonated beverages made with carbon dioxide captured from the smokestack of a factory or power plant?
How would you feel if that...
5 ways to reduce your waste at home – and stop it being exported to poorer nations
The UK is the largest plastic waste producer in Europe and one of the biggest producers of plastic waste in the world, second only to the...
Why some green policies can reverse progress on climate change
You’d be forgiven for thinking that businesses are racing ahead in the green transition. After all, big corporations like Sainsbury’s and Microsoft have made...
Fossil fuel industry sees the future in plastic
Plastic pollution and the climate crisis are two inseparable parts of the same problem, though they aren’t treated as such. Many countries have implemented...
Why you can’t throw it all in recycling bins
For many years the recycling collected from households in the UK and other Western countries has been exported. This strategy has enabled these countries...
