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Nepal Is Recycling Garbage Found On The Everest Into Usable Products & Selling Them Online
It is obviously a problem if even the highest point in the world is being turned into a dumping ground. Sometime ago, we reported that 11 tonnes of waste was cleared from Mount Everest, which is covered with everything from human excrement, used oxygen bottles, torn tents, ropes, broken ladders, cans and plastic wrappers left behind …
58-Year-Old Woman From Nashik Takes On Newspaper Waste, Converts It Into Dolls
What started as a hobby is now becoming a viable way of tackling waste paper for 58-year-old Meena Patankar who uses discarded newspaper to make dolls and other home décor items The lifespan of a newspaper is rarely more than a day. For those who haven’t yet switched completely to consuming news digitally, it continues …
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Ditching plastic straws isn’t enough. Here’s how to achieve zero waste.
It has become trendy to refuse single-use plastic straws. Paper straws now line the shelves of supermarkets, some cafes now use paper straws, and some convenience stores have swapped to lids. But the goal to eliminate all single-use plastic isn’t helped when those paper straws sit in plastic cups and the lid replacements are also …
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