Humanitarian and Environmental Crisis Looms in Gaza: Over 1,000 Bodies Trapped under Rubble

Gaza’s authorities are sounding the alarm over an imminent humanitarian and environmental crisis. According to the Hamas interior ministry, more than 1,000 Palestinians remain trapped under the rubble of buildings that succumbed to Israeli air strikes. Eyad al-Bozom, the official spokesperson for the Hamas interior ministry, conveyed profound distress over the decaying bodies, highlighting the concerns just a day after […]

Container Deposit Schemes: A Beacon of Hope for Our Polluted Beaches

Golden sands, rolling waves, and…plastic bottles? This is a stark reality that many beachgoers encounter, with millions of metric tons of plastic finding its way into our oceans. Beach litter, a depressing consequence of our throwaway culture, has risen to alarming levels. However, Queensland’s container deposit scheme, introduced in 2019, offers a glimmer of hope, as recent data suggests. The […]