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From Rags to Riches, the ‘Save the Beach Hotel’ Has Seen It All

From Rags to Riches, the ‘Save the Beach Hotel’ Has Seen It All

Could garbage be made attractive? Well, if you asked this question to the German artist H.A. Shult, he would certainly say, yes! This artist is a true environmental enthusiast and he wants his work to salvage the beaches all across the globe. In an effort to do so he made a hotel out of debris collected from the major beaches of Europe! Joann Plockova, [...]
Egypt: No More Pigs to Eat the Garbage

Egypt: No More Pigs to Eat the Garbage

At the height of the swine flu scare last spring, the Egyptian government ordered the killing of all pigs, thinking that the mass slaughter of the animals is the way to stem the spread of the swine flu virus. Unfortunately, it is the pigs that eat the trash in Egypt. Now without pigs, the country is overwhelmed with trash. The garbage problem is so [...]
WatCleaner: The Water’s Knight in Shining Armor

WatCleaner: The Water’s Knight in Shining Armor

‘Almost all the water bodies around the world are polluted and need cleansing’. Most of you would surely agree with me on the statement and so does the Chinese industrial designer Ye Yao; otherwise, he would’ve never created the WatCleaner. Frontrunner of the “Excellent Works” designation in Japan Design Foundation International Design Competition, [...]
Minus Garbage Concept Freezes Your Refuse

Minus Garbage Concept Freezes Your Refuse

The Minus garbage can concept is quite funny. The concept aims to make your garbage stink less by freezing it at minus five degrees. This also comes with an anti bacterial function through which you will not have to dread catching diseases that garbage cans usually spread. The design is stylish and is more likely to be used as a beer cooler instead [...]
Want to Know How A Landfill Gas Project Works? Here’s the Answer…

Want to Know How A Landfill Gas Project Works? Here’s the Answer…

Out of all things present on Earth, garbage is something that can neither decrease nor perish, but in fact keeps increasing year after year. Most of the garbage produced by the 6.7 billion people across the world is left to rot in the land fills, where during the process harmful greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane are imparted into the [...]