1. Hotel in Madrid made with garbage - no comment (via nocommenttv)

    The “Coronita Save the Beach Hotel”, designed by German eco-artist is built using 12 tonnes of garbage collected from the beaches of Spain, Italy, France and Belgium, rubbish dumps and flea markets. The goal of Schult’s installation is to raise awareness of the damage consumerism has on the world beaches….

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  2. BBC News - Pressure on landfill to be eased by latest innovation

    “We only actually have seven years of landfill capacity left in this country.”

    Some 15 million plastic bottles are thrown away each day in the UK, with the vast majority going to landfill sites.

    Only a small amount are recycled, but a Suffolk company has developed a new bottle which it hopes will reduce the amount of plastic being thrown away.

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  3. Sex Ad Ban Buzz: Spain split as law targets vice mafia, hurts industry

    (via RussiaToday)

    A proposed ban on prostitution ads in Spanish newspapers is getting people hot under the collar. The ban is designed to protect women from exploitation, but some sex workers say it is depriving them from the only living they have.Classified ads offering a variety of sex services is a section that reportedly takes in up to 40 million euros of advertising revenue a year in Spain and makes up about 60 per cent of all classified ads in newspapers throughout the country.

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