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Rubbish Needn't be a Dirty Word!
    Posted on 19/05/2006 at 12:55
I'd love to take credit for this slogan but it does in fact belong to the creators of Junkk.com. Haven't heard of them? Well listen up. If you are interested in novel new ways to conserve resources and be more environmentally friendly then this is definitely worth a look. So what is the idea of Junkk.com? Well, do you ever empty a cont...
Inviting the Worms to Stay
    Posted on 03/05/2006 at 09:39
How would you like the idea of nearly 2000 earthworms sharing your kitchen space? Martin Bartos, Scotish Green Party member commented how his resident worms 'really aren't any bother'. He's refering to his wormery - a simple and efficient way of converting kitchen waste into compost and liquid feed - all you need to do is throw your left over peelings and used coffee in and the worms ...
New Green Store for Tesco
    Posted on 25/04/2006 at 10:28
Supermarket giant Tesco is going seriously green with the announcement of plans for the world's most environmentally friendly store. The store is to be built in Norfolk and will be constructed from recycled wood, plastic and other materials. It is not just the exterior of the store that will be green as they plan to generate energy from solar panels, wind turbines and geothermal power ...
Furniture Recycling Scheme Wins Award
    Posted on 14/03/2006 at 02:35
An East London furniture recycling project has won a prestigious award at the Liveable City Awards. Homestore, who provide struggling families with low cost furniture won first prize in the awards which recognise and reward outstanding achievements in sustainable development, in relation to environment, economy and s...
Fines for disorganised rubbish
    Posted on 13/03/2006 at 15:54
A number of councils have introduced fines for those households who throw items that could be recycled into their ordinary rubbish or who contaminate their recycling boxes or bags with ordinary household waste. Councils are under pressure to reduce landfill waste and increase recycling so they are beginning to put pressure on households to recycle more and recycle properly. The...
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