16-12-30 Serving Christmas guests freezer food would once have been considered a major faux-pas among discerning middle-class hosts. 在过去,圣诞节用冷冻食物招待客人会被眼光敏锐的中产阶级看作极为失礼的行为。 But now a new wave of upmarket frozen food appears...
16-08-27 Too Good To Go, an app operating in the UK, allows users to order leftover food at a discount from restaurants, according to the website. The goal is to help curb waste from establishments that typically toss out perfectly edible food at the end of...
16-08-08 Climate change could remobilize abandoned hazardous waste thought to be buried forever beneath the Greenland Ice Sheet, new research finds. Camp Century, a U.S. military base built within the Greenland Ice Sheet in 1959, doubled as a top-secret site...
16-05-27 For people living in some remote villages in Indonesia, heating houses and fuelling stoves can be a real challenge. The resources required, like gas and wood, have to get shipped in and distributed to individual households, and not only does this pr...
16-05-05 In a bid to control the nations growing problem with food wastage, the South Korean government has started a unique initiative - Pay as You Trash. Residents are required to separate their food waste from the rest of their trash and dump it separatel...
16-03-08 While experts are developing 'greener' alternative fuel sources, a group of undergrads are creating a more natural one. 当专家们还在研发更环保的燃料时,一群在校生已经开始制作一种天然的燃料。 The team is working towards producing a biofuel that uses...
16-03-04 Ikea plans to use packaging made with mushrooms as an eco-friendly replacement for polystyrene, the Swedish retail giant has revealed. 瑞典家居用品巨头宜家家居日前表示,宜家计划用蘑菇制成的环保包装材料代替聚苯乙烯。 The flat-pack furniture retailer...
16-01-13 Bedouin of the London Evening Rosemary Tonks Ten years in your cafs and your bedrooms Great city, filled with wind and dust! Bedouin of the London evening, On the way to a restaurant my youth was lost. And like a medium who falls into a trance So de...
16-01-10 We've heard many stories of individuals across the world who've adopted a zero-waste lifestyle, but it's not often that we come across an entire community that is trying to become waste-free. The residents of Kamikatsu, Japan, take recycling so seri...
15-08-21 The solid waste left over from wine-making could make a competitive biofuel, University of Adelaide researchers have found. Published in the journal Bioresource Technology, the researchers showed that up to 400 litres of bioethanol could be produced...