A new packaging tax introduced by Labour could increase the price of alcohol as customers face the brunt of the rises. The ...

The cost of a 12-pack of beer could rise £1 next month as new Government rules come into force. Retailers and manufacturers ...

Ten kilometers off Mityana road, down a dusty, unmarked path, The Observer team made its way to the Buyala landfill, a site ...

Current methods to recycle plastics often use expensive catalysts, harsh conditions and produce toxic byproducts. New process converts PET plastic into monomer building blocks, which can be recycled ...

"A big help." Pharmacists reveal little-known life hack for reusing prescription bottles: 'We appreciated every dime we could ...

Greenpeace says management is applying double standard when enforcing its own rules and stresses reusable cups are best ...

Guwahati: A protest against tree felling has evolved into a weekly mission to reclaim and restore the city's public spaces.

As plastic piles up in landfills, New York authorities on the state and local levels are shifting their focus from recycling ...

The first time that I went seabeaning, I triumphantly scooped up what looked like a shrivelled brain from a national seashore ...

IF you drink from a plastic water bottle or eat leftovers from Tupperware, you might want to think again. There’s a growing body of evidence to suggest that microplastics – which seep into ...

In short, while the picture is authentic, it does not show the "Great Pacific Garbage Patch." Underwater photographer Caroline Power captured the picture, which shows a large area ...