London Installs City Benches That Each Absorb as Much Pollution as 275 Trees
Each City Tree holds 1,682 pots of moss which, its creators claim, extract as much particulate matter as 275 trees in one per cent of the space. London has got …
Category: Environment
270.000 Cigarette Butts Collected By 240 Volunteers in 3 Hours in Brussels
We’ve read so many complains of how millions of plastic straws end up in oceans. Well, new study confirms that cigarette filters are actually the worst contaminant in our waters. …
633 Divers Set World Record Cleaning Ocean Floor Off Deerfield Beach
A group of 633 scuba divers broke a Guinness World Record after they collected trash from the ocean floor near the Deerfield Beach International Fishing Pier. Guinness adjudicator Michael Empric …
New Law In The Philippines Requires Students To Plant 10 Trees To Graduate
A new law in the Philippines requires school and college students to plant at least 10 trees if they want to graduate. If implemented properly, it could lead to at …
Ikea to Use Mushroom Packaging That Will Decompose Within Weeks
The furniture retailer is looking at using biodegradable mycelium “fungi packaging” as part of its efforts to reduce waste and increase recycling. It’s no secret polystyrene is devastating to the …