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Brits chomp through 47m tubs of sweets at Christmas - fuelling waste problem

The Mirror 26 Dec 2025
Research found Brits would eat enough tubs of sweets over Christmas that, if laid down together, would stretch out to nearby 7,400 miles - more than eight lengths of the UK ... .
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Plastic waste piles up as Việt Nam struggles to curb a culture of convenience

Vietnam News 26 Dec 2025
Việt Nam produces nearly two million tonnes of plastic waste each year, most of it unrecycled ... The world produces about 430 million tonnes of plastic every year, more than two-thirds designed for single use before quickly becoming waste.
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Many holiday items can recycled or composted with proper sorting, says P.E.I. waste agency

CBC 25 Dec 2025
Waste not when it comes to packaging materials you could recycle instead of tossing this year. Read on for a listing of what Island Waste Watch wants to you to sort out after unwrapping your Christmas gifts ... .
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Drinking water wasted as pipeline bursts in Coimbatore

The Times of India 25 Dec 2025
COIMBATORE. Thousands of litres of drinking water flooded the streets after a feeder pipeline was burst near Saravanampatti in the city on Wednesday night. Efforts are on to fix the damaged pipeline on the Sathyamangalam Road.
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How the ubiquitous lithium-ion battery has B.C.’s waste sector on high alert

CBC 25 Dec 2025
The risk isn’t just in peoples’ homes — waste sorters have ...
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What to do with all that holiday waste

CTV 25 Dec 2025
... leave behind a lot of waste.
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Rand Paul drops his annual Festivus Report on government waste

Sott 25 Dec 2025
23 holiday to catalog more than $1.6 trillion in what he perceives as wasteful government spending ... by the anti-animal testing White Coat Waste Project for bringing several to his attention.
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