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CANBERRA HOSPITAL CHURNING THROUGH 1,000 WATER BOTTLES A DAY DUE TO INSUFFICIENT DISHWASHERS
Canberra Hospital churning through 1,000 water bottles a day due to insufficient dishwashers... READ MORE›
THERESA MAY DEFENDS GREEN PLAN AS CRITICS SAY IT IS TOO SLOW AND VAGUE
Environmental groups welcome ambition but say 25-year promises must be backed by force of law, money and new watchdog... READ MORE›
THE 10 PRODUCTS LITTERING OUR BEACHES THE MOST
Broken down further, England's beaches had the largest number of litter items per 100m, with 911... READ MORE›
CO-OP AND ICELAND BACK BOTTLE DEPOSIT SCHEME TO REDUCE PLASTIC POLLUTION
Just 57 percent of all plastic bottles are collected for recycling, compared with levels of up to 90 percent in countries that have deposit return schemes... READ MORE›
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A MILLION BOTTLES A MINUTE: WORLD'S PLASTIC BINGE 'AS DANGEROUS AS CLIMATE CHANGE'
Greenpeace said the big six drinks companies had to do more to increase the recycled content of their plastic bottles... READ MORE›
BOROUGH MARKET TO PHASE OUT PLASTIC BOTTLE SALES WITH FREE FOUNTAINS
Plans are currently in place to produce Borough Market refillable bottles made from recycled plastic that can be purchased from stalls around the market... READ MORE›
PLASTIC BOTTLE DEPOSIT RETURN SCHEME COULD SAVE ENGLAND'S COUNCILS A?35M A YEAR
In England, just 57 percent of plastic bottles are recycled, mostly through streetside collection schemes... READ MORE›
HIGH-STREET OUTLETS MOVE TO DITCH PLASTIC AMID ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS
Meanwhile Selfridges, which announced in 2015 that it would stop selling single-use plastic water bottles, has now gone a step further... READ MORE›
Q&A: OUR PLASTIC ADDICTION IS OUT OF CONTROL. HOW CAN WE CONSUME LESS?
About 400 plastic bottles are sold every second in the UK but only half are recycled... READ MORE›
DRAMATIC RISE IN PLASTIC SEABED LITTER AROUND UK
The amount of seabed litter has fluctuated over the years, but has been in long-term decline since a peak of 1,300 items per square kilometre in 2003... READ MORE›
FIRST US SUGAR TAX SEES SOFT DRINK SALES FALL BY ALMOST 10%, STUDY SHOWS
Berkeley is unlike most cities in America, with far higher levels of wealth and education and low consumption of colas and other sugary drinks... READ MORE›
MICHAEL GOVE CALLS FOR VIEWS ON SETTING UP PLASTIC BOTTLE DEPOSIT RETURN SCHEME
The continuous stream of disposable plastic bottles running into our oceans has been growing alarmingly, said Greenpeace oceans campaigner Elena Polisano... READ MORE›
'I FOUND A TOOTHBRUSH MADE OF PIG HAIR'
As Davis identified, there is an alternative to plastic bottles of shampoo bars wrapped in paper or sold in tins... READ MORE›
PROBLEM DRINKERS ACCOUNT FOR MOST OF ALCOHOL INDUSTRY'S SALES, FIGURES REVEAL
Harmful drinkers drink so heavily that it is claimed that for many, their habit would be unaffordable if they could not obtain cheap alcohol... READ MORE›
CHINA'S INFORMAL ARMY OF RECYCLERS KEEP PLASTIC BOTTLES OUT OF LANDFILL
There's very little thought of the environmental impact of plastic bottles in China... READ MORE›
MCDONALD'S TO CUT PRICES ON DRINKS AS INDUSTRY SLUMPS
McDonald's Corp., reeling from an industrywide restaurant slump and slowing growth from its all-day breakfast push, is looking to beverages to help perk up the business... READ MORE›
AUSTRALIAN TEENAGER DIES ON 18TH BIRTHDAY AFTER DRINKING HIGH-STRENGTH SPIRIT
An Australian teenager has died on her 18th birthday after drinking shots of a 95 percent alcohol strength spirit... READ MORE›
NO SAFE ALCOHOL LIMIT, NEW GUIDELINES TO SAY
The guidelines are to say there is no safe alcohol limit and even drinking small amounts could cause illnesses including cancer... READ MORE›
WHAT AL CAPONE CAN TEACH INDIA ABOUT PROHIBITION
Can India's gigantic prohibition experiment succeed, 80 years after America's failed?... READ MORE›
BOTTLE OF WINE TO COST MINIMUM OF EUR8.63 UNDER NEW ALCOHOL LAW
This Bill addresses alcohol as a public health issue for the first time by tackling price, availability, marketing, advertising, and labelling... READ MORE›
PRODUCTION OF COKE HALTED IN VENEZUELA FOR LACK OF SUGAR
Production of sugar-sweetened drinks has stopped, but output of diet drinks such as Coca-Cola light and other zero-sugar beverages continued, spokeswoman Kerry Tressler wrote by email... READ MORE›
PHILADELPHIA TO BRING IN 'SODA TAX' TO FIGHT OBESITY
Philadelphia has introduced a levy on carbonated sugary drinks, despite a multimillion-dollar campaign by the beverage industry to block it... READ MORE›
WHY DRINKING IN INDIA IS AN 'OUTDOOR SPORT'
He finishes a quarter bottle of cheap Indian whisky in three quick gulps... READ MORE›
WINE WILL COST AT LEAST EUR8.80 A BOTTLE
A BOTTLE of wine will cost a minimum of almost 9 if TDs recommendations on minimum alcohol pricing are adopted... READ MORE›
PUMPKIN SPICE LATTES ARE NOT WHAT YOU THOUGHT THEY WERE
If you've ever wondered why Autumn just makes you want to rush to your nearest coffee shop and binge on pumpkin spice lattes... READ MORE›
EUR2 DRINK PROMOS FOR STUDENTS CELEBRATING LEAVING CERT RESULTS SLAMMED
An alcohol charity has slammed Dublin venues which are offering EUR2 drink promotions to Leaving Cert students celebrating their results as irresponsible ... READ MORE›
MODERATE DRINKING LINKED TO LOWER HEART FAILURE RISK
The study authors cautioned that people with heart failure should avoid alcohol, and that their study does not mean that others should start drinking with abandon... READ MORE›
BRAVE TEEN SHARES HEARTBREAKING BATTLE WITH ENERGY DRINKS
Brave Teen's Passionate Plea For Parents To Stop Their Children Drinking Energy Drinks... READ MORE›
ALCOHOLICS REVEAL THE MOMENT THEY KNEW THEY HAD A PROBLEM IN POWERFUL CONFESSIONS
Comment from discussion Alcoholics of Reddit What is your, and then I realized I was an alcoholic moment?... READ MORE›
BIG BROTHERS MENTORING PROGRAM CHANGING THE LIVES OF YOUNG SUDANESE MEN
He says the guidance from leaders and mentors, some of whom have also experienced problems with alcohol abuse proved influential in discouraging his excessive drinking... READ MORE›
MICK WALLACE BLASTS GOVERNMENT'S CLAIMS AS 'HORSE-S**T' IN HIGHLY CHARGED, EMOTIONAL DEBATE ON ABORTION
TDs are today debating a bill, introduced by Dublin TD Clare Daly, which calls for terminations to be legally possible in cases of fatal foetal abnormalities... READ MORE›
THE RICH WON'T NOTICE, ALCOHOLICS WON'T CARE
But for problem drinkers, price is unlikely to be a deterrent... READ MORE›
HOW A LONDON BAR WAS NAMED THE WORLD'S TOP COCKTAIL SPOT
Opened in 1889, London's Savoy Hotel and its American Bar is now owned by Fairmont Hotels and Resorts... READ MORE›
'MINIMUM PRICE PLAN MEANS THE CONSUMER WILL GET A HIGHER QUALITY PRODUCT'
He said consumers would initially be frustrated by another increase in alcohol costs but could ultimately benefit in the long run... READ MORE›