The Indian community disposing of their dead by feeding them to vultures.

Annie Reece reviews Histories of the Dustheap: Waste, Material Cultures, Social Justice edited by Stephanie Foote and Elizabeth Mazzolini.

Nick Livermore explores Romania's efforts in sending zero waste to landfill and what obstacles are yet to be overcome.

Nick Livermore reviews a selection of ethical and environmental writing implements.

Libby Peake reviews Barbara A. Meyers' new book, Common Ground, Uncommon Gifts: Growing Peace and Harmony through Stories, Reflections and Practices in the Natural World.

Ray Georgeson takes a look at whether waste ministers were born to rule and recycle.

Florence Derrick visits Welsh social enterprise E-Inclusion, which refurbishes computers while regenerating lives.

Institution of Mechanical Engineers calls for urgent action to prevent 50 per cent of the world’s food from being wasted.

Stephane Arditi, Policy Manager at the European Environmental Bureau talks to Annie Reece about the problems with the EC’s ecodesign policy.

UK to contribute up to £10 million to a £37 million EU scheme devised to encourage investment in bioenergy technology.