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Trashing the future: failures of UK plastic recycling policies and next steps

By Filed Under: All posts, Cities and Environment, Energy and Environment, Science and Technology Posted:

We are all familiar with the problem of plastic waste – which has a devastating effect on marine life and oceans.  Plastic recycling seems complex and difficult and we are right to be concerned about the impacts waste plastic is having on our ecosystems. The One Bin to Rule Them All (One Bin) project team […]

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Using ‘Big Data’

Camilla Lewis By Filed Under: Featured, Science and Technology, Whitehall Watch Posted:

‘Big Data’ will change many aspects of our lives and our public services – right down to waste management, explains Camilla Lewis. Big Data has the potential to transform much of our everyday lives and the way in which public services are delivered. This transformation is linked to the vast increase in computing power and […]

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