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BAKHMUT: With Russian artillery exploding around him, a Ukrainian soldier takes shelter in a tunnel and recounts the scene at the front line in Bakhmut, just a kilometre away. "It's horror over there. The ground is black like asphalt.…

Discarded electronic devices, such as cell phones, are a fast-growing source of waste. One way to mitigate the problem could be to use components that are made with renewable resources and that are easy to dispose of responsibly. Now,…

In a new interview with Variety, Eichner praised the scale of his film: "This is not an indie movie," he said. "This is not some streaming thing which feels disposable, or which is like one of a million Netflix shows. I needed to appreciate…

British households are on course for the deepest living standards squeeze in a century, with real household disposable incomes expected to fall by 10% this year and the next.The warning comes in a new report by the Resolution…

Marks & Spencer is to stop selling disposable barbecues in all of its UK stores.Amid a summer that has seen record-breaking temperatures and exceptionally dry conditions, the retailer said it wanted to "help protect open…

CHENNAI, India — Amul Vasudevan, a vegetable hawker in the southern Indian state of Tamil Nadu, thought she was going to go out of business.The state had forbidden retailers to use disposable plastic bags, which were critical for her…

Chancellor Rishi Sunak has admitted there are "challenging times ahead of us", hours after official figures charted the longest period for falling disposable income because of soaring inflation.Data from the Office for…

"Our new disposable diaper lined with virgin alpaca wool and fastened with amber gemstones, known for their ancient emotional-cleansing properties," the caption read. "Infused with a scent of jasmine and bergamot for a revitalized baby."It…

With the pervasive single-use masks during the pandemic now presenting an environmental problem, researchers have demonstrated the idea of incorporating old masks into a cement mixture to create stronger, more durable concrete. In a paper…

Disposable coffee cups are already known to be an environmental scourge, due to their thin plastic lining making them extremely difficult to recycle.Now a new study has revealed that the hot beverage receptacles shed trillions of…