Gardeners are being told they should put teabags in their garden this July - but only if they rip them open first. Composting is a hugely beneficial thing to do for your garden all year round, turning ...

'We often simply throw away toothbrushes once they become soft or ineffective, usually into general waste, which may be disposed of in landfill or incinerated,' he explains. 'It’s estimated that we ...

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In the sprawling, ever-expanding metropolis of Dhaka, where over 20 million people live within a congested urban sprawl, one ...