Estonian designer Reet Aus has spent more than a decade turning factory waste into new garments.

January brings sticker shock on your credit cards, and maybe that bathroom scale, from all that holiday splurging on gifts and entertainment, nice meals and parties, now that we can go out again after ...

In a new report released this week, the United Nations said the amount of electronics waste worldwide is growing even as efforts to recycle it may be falling even further behind targets. The Global ...

As the world’s appetite for computers, smartphones and other electronic devices grows ever bigger, the other side of the coin — e-waste — is raising alarms. According to a UN report released in 2024, ...

Four hundred million tons of toxic waste are produced each year. Just imagine that for a moment — that’s 70 Great Pyramids of Giza combined. It’s not something most of us take into account when ...

In the 1940s, mother of three Valerie Hunter-Gordon from England was fed up with washing cloth nappies.She then used cotton wool and old parachutes to design the world's first disposable nappy.The ...

As pollution continues to strain Bali’s environment, organisations are exposing limits of clean-ups. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The problem of nuclear reactor waste will have to be resolved as nuclear energy becomes more frequently adopted as the world's source of power. No one is pro nuclear waste. Simply, nuclear waste is a ...