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Forget giant factories! A new portable device could allow farmers to produce ammonia right in the field, reducing costs, and emissions.
New research from Denmark and the US uncovers how air and noise pollution disrupt fertility, from impairing sperm and egg quality to reducing IVF success rates.
Dophins have been found with several drugs, including fentanyl, in their fat reserves.
"The Alliance to End Plastic Waste promised a $1.5 billion solution to plastic pollution. Five years later, it’s cleaned up less plastic than its members produce in two days.
Researchers have been sounding the alarm for years, but the US still has a big mercury pollution problem.
Methane is a big problem for our climate. This satellite can now see it from above.
The satellites are even more potent than we thought.
No escape from microplastics.
We'll need many more such Mammoths if we're serious about climate change.
Pythons can provide large volumes of high-protein meat, and with a lower carbon footprint. So, would you like to try some?
Even though the US has no national ban on plastic bags, smaller-level bans have made a sizeable difference.
Plastic is now a geological phenomenon.
Researchers have found a way to monitor water quality continuously and cheaply.
The small crustaceans can remove chemical pollutants — from pesticides to arsenic
Tires have been largely overlooked as a microplastic pollutant
NASA isn't just keeping an eye on space -- with satellites, it's also keeping an eye on Earth.
Researchers found over 200,000 plastic particles per hectare.
The problem is much more extensive than we thought.
It's based on bacterial cellulose, an organic compound derived from bacteria.
While big changes are needed, they would bring trillions of dollars in benefits
Millions in the US still rely on water from utilities with health violations.
It could be a breakthrough for plastic recycling.
The Jellyfish-Bot is a low-power, high-efficiency solution for marine cleanup
Some companies are doing it voluntarily, but this would make it a national ban.
It's the second time researchers have found them in different places.
It's rechargeable and the data is stored on a card.
Plastic ocean debris harms more than just animals.
Not every tree works the same way.
The bloc expects not to have diesel and petrol cars on the road by mid century
Pollution and
While exciting, it won’t solve the plastic problem, the researchers said
We need to pay more attention to what we eat -- and we definitely need stricter pollution regulations.
A whopping 80% of all marine debris, consists of plastic. We need to start thinking about it differently.
The online retail company is once again under the spotlight.
It will take some time to be approved, but it could make a difference
India, China, Nigeria and Pakistan, among the most affected
A dry diet can turn your pet into an energetic and environment friendly companion.
Turns out, just sharing real-time data can help make a difference.
This brings us one step closer to an Earth without plastic pollution.
Medical science is making some incredible strides.
Such compounds have found their way into the bloodstreams of estimated 97% of Americans.
This is the first study to link PFAS and adverse health effects in humans.
Industry insists that cured-in-place plastic pipe liners are safe, but some scientists say the installation process is under-regulated and hazardous.
Plastic was not invented by a supervillain, but unfortunately now we are turning plastic into an evil force that can destroy our planet.
The findings showcase just how pervasive microplastic pollution has become on Earth.
Microplastics are everywhere, and we're only starting to discover the problems they cause.
There’s still a long way to go, but it’s a first step in the nation of almost 1.4 billion people
At no time in human history have humans lived so long, prosperously, and relatively peacefully. But that doesn’t mean that modern life is all rosy. Our modern lifestyles are largely made possible by burning copious amounts of fossil fuels to power our industries and gadgets. And that comes at a cost: pollution. There are many […]
Back in 2012, beekeepers were shocked to see deep blue honey coming from the hives. Turns out, a nearby factory was to blame.
We might have unknowingly been dumping huge quantities of microplastics on our croplands.
