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Cleaning up Mali's rubbish

2014-08-26 01:02:37| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Can the waste crisis be solved by business?

Totally rubbish: Britain risks turning into a nation of waters

2014-05-27 00:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Independent: For evidence that confusion about dustbins may have reached some sort of tipping point, note two things: the worrying report this week that an unprecedented fall in recycling, blamed on "green fatigue", could mean Britain misses EU waste targets; and the results of a Google News search for "recycling bins". Bin wars have broken out in parts of Brighton, Brighton and Hove News reports, between residents who welcome the removal of individual recycling bins from pavements and those who can't be bothered...

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AUDIO: Walsh: BA will run planes on rubbish

2014-04-16 13:03:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

British Airways have announced plans to run some of its jet planes on rubbish.

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Biofuels made from rubbish 'could power 16% of EU road transport'

2014-02-26 11:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Guardian: Fuel made from waste could replace 16% of all the fuel used on European roads by 2030, cutting spending on oil imports and boosting the rural economy by up to EUR15bn, according to a joint report by industry and NGOs. The paper, whose backers include BA, Novozymes, WWF, and Virgin Airways, says there is significant untapped potential for sustainable waste from farms, forests, households, and industry to be turned into transport fuel, rejecting concerns that there are insufficient quantities of...

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