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Environmental science

Disposable Nappies: Are They Stinking Up Our Planet?

10 years ago Michelle Lee

Disposable nappies may seem highly convenient when babies are abound, but there is an uglier side to keeping our bubs clean: disposable nappies pose serious issues for the natural environment that will last well into the future.

Disposable Nappies: A Brief Background

The idea of the disposable nappy first came to light in the early 20th Century. Its technology and ‘absorbent’ methods saw much development in the 1930s-1950s and many began to turn to the disposable in response to problems associated with reusable nappies (such as poor hygiene and skin rashes).

The first “official

Cite this article:
Lee M (2014-01-28 00:15:43). Disposable Nappies: Are They Stinking Up Our Planet? . Australian Science. Retrieved: Apr 24, 2024, from http://australianscience.com.au/environmental-science/disposable-nappies-are-they-stinking-up-our-planet/