Nature and Biodiversity
Global waste could increase by 70% by 2050, according to the World Bank
A new report estimates that the rise in rubbish could outpace population growth.
Sophie Hares is a freelance journalist for Reuters.
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Barbados is attempting to cut import costs by celebrating local food
The Caribbean islands is attempting to become more self-sufficient and sustainable.
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The Caribbean has become a new hub for electric cars
Taking advantage of the region's increasing levels of sunlight.
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Clean water for all is still centuries away, according to WaterAid
Despite global progress, nearly a billion people still lack clean drinking water.
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This company is turning waste water into wine
Italian winemaker Camillo Magoni is using reclaimed water at La Morita treatment plant in the Mexican border city of Tijuana to cultivate wine.
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You could soon be eating ‘meat’ made from plants
Juicy lab-grown steaks and burgers made of plant-based meat could soon be available in restaurants around the world.