13th November 2019 | Recycling
The UK is on course to miss many of its looming environmental targets despite repeated government promises to do more to tackle climate change in a year that has seen green politics become more prominent. Goals to reduce air and water pollution, improve biodiversity and increase the proportion of recycled waste look set to be…Read more
12th November 2019 | Commercial Energy
It’s a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in the possession of a good fortune may well have worked in the US shale gas industry. In 2018 alone, about 21 trillion cubic feet of natural gas was produced, with commercial buyers paying around US$8 per thousand cubic feet. Given how profitable the US industry…Read more
10th November 2019 | Recycling
Glass bottles should not be included in the new cashback recycling scheme being introduced in Scotland and across the UK, waste and drinks industry experts have said. Potential carbon savings from including glass have been overstated, they claim, and the move could even prove more damaging to the environment than continuing with existing methods. The…Read more
8th November 2019 | Commercial Energy
The Anaerobic Digestion and Bioresources Association (ABDA) is urging the UK Government to consider biogas as a viable alternative to shale gas following the “indefinite suspension” of fracking across England, Scotland and Wales. Fracking – the process of injecting liquid at high pressure into the ground to open fissures and extract shale gas – was…Read more
7th November 2019 | Recycling
Clearer labelling to show if packaging can be recycled is needed to help councils boost recycling rates, town hall chiefs have urged. There also needs to be increased charges for hard-to-recycle products and measures to force producers to pay the full cost of disposing of their waste, the Local Government Association (LGA) said. Labelling for…Read more
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