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Waste

Hopes fade for production curbs in new global pact on plastic pollution

With no further talks scheduled on limiting plastic production before final negotiations in November, the treaty may focus instead on recycling

Should the Green Climate Fund back waste to energy plants?

COMMENT: Burning trash is polluting, expensive and inefficient say zero waste campaigners, and should not receive backing from low carbon funds

Waste could provide UK with unlimited energy resource

NEWS: Contents of your rubbish bin could soon be powering Britain, as companies test advanced new technology

Rising waste levels driving global methane threat

Methane emissions from global rubbish dumps likely to continue to rise into next century

Green ‘biogas’ has potential to quash UK fracking debate

Supporters say biogas could supply 10% of UK demand, and cut 7.5m tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions a year

The price of climate change: How to temper volatile food prices

Severe weather variability has affected harvests around the world but the many of the tools to enhance food security are within our grasp.

Circular Economy #3: Why we need to look at the production cycle as an ecosystem that requires constant replenishment

In the final in our Circular Economy series, we examine the importance of cross-industry collaboration.

Climate Live: Davey to push for 30% EU emissions targets, US drought to hit food prices and Tsunami debris in the Pacific Ocean

The latest international climate change news, debate and video from RTCC.

Bestival, Roskilde, Øya, Bonnaroo: We rate the most sustainable festivals

As festival season approaches we’re here to help you choose an event which aims to limits its environmental impact.

Swishing: The eco-fashion phenomena taking over the world

With so many of us looking for a fashion bargain, why not try the latest eco-fashion trend which won’t break the bank: Swishing.

An introduction to sustainable fashion

The fashion industry is big business for the UK, but how can we continue to buy the clothes that we love, while making sure they have a limited impact on the planet?

PODCAST: Solving multiple problems with composting in Uganda

Wambi Michael finds out how a compost plant could provide a solution to multiple problems in Uganda, in the eighth of a series of UNFCCC CDM Radio Club reports hosted by RTCC.

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