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The art of science: Children from the Boesmanland High School in Pofadder in the Northern Cape explore the Dung Beetle sculpture that turns waste plastic into fuel.
CLIMATE CHANGE

‘Dung Beetle’ turns tech into art and plastic into fuel

Real dung beetles make waste useful and this steel sculpture does the same for plastic

  • Tunicia Phillips
2 min read
Only 9% of plastics is recycled once and less than 1% is recycled twice
CUCUMBERS

We need to dump our take-make-waste attitude to plastic

A new report by the WWF says how plastic is produced and used must be fundamentally redesigned

  • Sheree Bega
3 min read