Researchers at MIT have developed a method of magnetically separating water and oil, which could help clean up oil spills.

Using nothing but cycle-power, Magnificent Revolution has been reaching out to communities with its message of sustainability through educational workshops and its signature ‘cycle-in cinema’. Kate Hacker finds out more

As part of the 'Don't let Devon go to waste' partnership, Decon County Council is asking residents to sign up to the Mail Preference Service to cut down on the amount of paper waste from junk mail.

Rather than complain about plans to build an incinerator, the citizens of one Spanish region came up with an alternative solution in the form of intensive door-to-door waste collection. GAIA’s Joan Marc Simon tells the story

New York City’s Department of Sanitation is the world’s largest provider of waste services. And it doesn’t just take waste away, it also makes sure material is recycled, combats illegal dumping and deters recycling theft. Libby Peake took a ride with 'New York's Strongest'.

Sainsbury’s partners with Palm Recycling in a new front-of-store project that hopes to increase recycling rates.

Croydon Council has announced new steps to tackle waste at Surrey Street Market, which could save up to £10,000 per year.

The latest round of UN climate talks indicates that no further action will be taken on climate change in the next decade.

UK retailers will no longer be permitted to sell incandescent bulbs, following the completion of a phased ban on Saturday.

Prison sentences for waste crime offences are at all-time high, according to a new Environment Agency report.