08/02/12
How recycling can fight climate change
‘How recycling can fight climate change’ is part of a study commissioned by Friends of the Earth Europe and th …
08/02/12
Gone to Waste: The valuable resources that European countries bury and burn
Despite progress in recent years countries across the European Union (EU), including the United Kingdom (UK), …
07/02/12
Measuring our resource use – a vital tool in creating a resource-efficient EU
Europe is using ever more of the world’s resources, and is now more dependent on imported resources than any o …
07/02/12
Half a million new jobs could be created in Europe by recycling more
At least 500,000 new jobs would be created in Europe if countries recycled 70% of their waste finds a new stud …
07/02/12
Overconsumption – Our use of the world’s natural resources
Many of the problems that threaten mankind’s survival on the planet result from the increased consumption of e …
07/02/12
How to measure Europe’s resource use
The natural resource base, on which the quality-of-life of our societies is built, is in danger of overexploit …