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Norwegian study shows microplastics in wastewater are shielding pathogens from being destroyed by treatment
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London’s £4.5 billion super sewer is open for business
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Victims of toxic waste dump in Ivory Coast still seeking justice
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Texas is close to adopting new oil and gas waste rules, first in decades
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Houston's plastic waste, waiting more than a year for "advanced" recycling, piles up at a business failed three times by fire marshal
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The hidden engineering of landfills
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Eleven on trial in Sweden's largest environmental crime case – Bella Nilsson's company Think Pink accused of dumping at least 200,000 tonnes of waste
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Chefs are using fungus to transform food garbage into fancy, fully edible dishes
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Anger mounts over environmental cost of Google datacentre in Uruguay
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Denmark regulates camper van tourism after clashes with locals – hopes to transform the vehicles into a secure yet more durable source of income
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Tourists will be rewarded with free food and activities if they participate in environmentally friendly tasks while visiting Copenhagen, the city's tourist board has announced
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North Korea has launched hundreds of balloons carrying rubbish and excrement at South Korea
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Meet the Finnish biotech startup bringing a long lost mycoprotein to your plate – proprietary single-cell fungus-based protein was originally developed by local paper industry
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Google will send the waste heat from its data center in Hamina, Finland, to that community's district heating system
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The world's first regenerative organic certified vineyard | Local Legends
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Why every city wants a Wrigley Field
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100,000 years and counting – how do we tell future generations about highly radioactive nuclear waste repositories?
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The 'Atlanta Magnet Man' is saving our car tires, one bike ride at a time
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Denmark's second-largest city is trialling a first-of-its-kind deposit scheme to tackle single-use coffee cups
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Reduce, reuse, redirect outrage: How plastic makers used recycling as a fig leaf
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How bad is Tesla’s hazardous waste problem in California?
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Bellevue, WA police responded to a call from a US Air Force museum that said a man had offered to donate a Cold War-era missile stored in his late neighbor’s garage
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Food scientists at Finnish startup SuperGround have found a way to make chicken nuggets and fish cakes out of otherwise discarded bones and hard tissues
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The neglected clean heat we flush down the drains
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Norway is to allow mining waste to be dumped in its fjords after the government won a court case against environmental organisations trying to block the plan
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Plant-based spread maker tries move into paper-based tubs
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Windows 10 end of life could prompt torrent of e-waste as 240 million devices set for scrapheap
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Finland and Italy seek to hinder restrictions on single-use packaging ahead of next week's gathering of EU ministers in Brussels
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The story of electronics (2010)
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Why a Dutch designer is knitting jumpers from human hair
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A sweet solution: turning winery waste into jelly
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NGO CLASP report - Out of date, inefficient air conditioners sold by the millions in smaller Asian countries
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Site Zero recycling plant in the city of Motala should double the amount of plastic packaging being recycled in Sweden
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The humble American trash truck is ready for an all-electric upgrade
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New York residents say a hazardous waste incinerator’s emissions violate their new constitutional right to a “healthful environment.”
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Curbside trash is a problem in NYC. Officials have a not-so-novel fix: plastic bins
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The remote Danish island of Bornholm has pledged to eliminate trash by 2032. How will it get there?
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'License to hide': Western plastic waste dumped in Myanmar
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Lord Sugar documents east London’s rubbish mountains
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Using 'spent' coffee and tea to boost shelf life and nutritional value of cakes
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Ministers set to ban single-use vapes in UK over child addiction fears
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Sweden's right-wing government says it will turn its back on plastic bag tax from November 2024
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Why investing in new nuclear plants is bad for the climate
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How a Japanese-run wastewater treatment plant in Mexico shamelessly polluted until the site was shut down
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Engineers just made concrete 30% stronger. The secret ingredient? Coffee.
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Lawsuit over polychlorinated biphenyl contamination filed by Massachusetts mother of boy with leukemia. Lawsuit targets GE, Monsanto, Bayer and others.
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Judge rules in favor of Oklahoma against big chicken producers in poultry-pollution lawsuit
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How Finland is betting on nuclear power, and its waste | Focus on Europe
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Plastic overshoot day spotlights growing 'climate nightmare' of global waste
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