"Junk Jenga" is a metaphor representing the precariousness of accumulated clutter in our homes and businesses. ...
Despite the proliferation of recycling schemes in recent decades, human error sees to it that a large portion of these materials actually end up getting burned or buried in landfill: it’s estimated that only three quarters of what goes in the recycling is recyclable, and worldwide only 16% of rubbish ends up getting recycled . But as for many other human-created problems, AI may be coming to the rescue. Various initiatives have shown that mac… ...
The lockdowns around the world in response to CO-VID 19 seem to have had a beneficial effect on the environment. Pictures of usually hazy cities gone smog-free, and even big game wildlife wandering into deserted city centres, began to appear as planes, trains, cars and buses ground to a halt globally, and spaces normally occupied by masses of people were emptied. But despite reduced emissions and restricted opportunities for material consumpt… ...
If you ever find yourself gazing up at the night sky and contemplating the wonders of outer space, skip hire is probably one of the very last things which is likely to come to mind. But perhaps it would if your eye was able to register something which is passing above you at thousands of miles per hour – space debris. ...