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The paper illustrates how outsized an effect old or damaged infrastructure can have on our environment.
These hyper-pollutors are truly atrocious.
Not pretty, in pink.
I can't tell whether this is good or bad news. Maybe both.
Cows giveth, cows taketh away.
The bloc wants to transform its economy into a circular model
Less roadwork and livable temperatures? Sign me up.
Our technique is not perfect yet but we’re working on it.
It's been almost 5 million years since CO2 levels were this high.
A new review of eight existing studies published in the journal Environmental Research Letters has found that livestock farms and feedlots in North America may be emitting far more methane than previously assumed. The researchers from New York University and Johns Hopkins University found that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) — which estimates methane from […]
House special: Fish n’ threads of leggings.
Needed another reason to tackle climate change? Here's one.
Get ready to read some familiar names.
It's not just the big rivers, the small ones also contribute to the problem.
We only found this out by accident.
Uncapped oil wells could be leaking millions of kilograms of methane into the atmosphere and surface water each year.
Not a decade too soon.
It's an algorithm that can help tackle air pollution from existing satellite data.
"We used to think about adding salts as not much of a problem," the authors say. "But we realized that it stuck around and accumulated."
The pandemic has brought substantial changes in how we see transportation. Big changes may be a'coming.
It's a small change that can make a very big difference.
It was already a big problem before the Covid-19 pandemic, but plastic waste is now turning into an even larger issue – and face masks, in particular, are not helping the cause. We need them to avoid the spread of the virus but at the same time, there’s no official guidance on how to dispose […]
They are becoming a larger and larger problem worldwide
Coffee is always in fashion. But single-use cups are not.
Campaigners ask to include more appliances into the legislation
The air quality inside your home might not be as good as you think.
My apartment is next to a 4-lane street. I'm all for cleaner air.
Burning farmland and fossil fuel pollution are polluting the air, and the smog will remain in place for another month.
Better grab your bike or walk instead. But if you must drive, at least open the window.
It's not just a problem in the ocean, they are everywhere
The level of pollution is shocking.
Fewer people are using fires to manage land, which means less pollution.
That’s a staggering figure.
Plastics are everywhere, but not every ecosystem is affected the same way.
He lives in France and has asthma, which would worsen in Bangladesh. It was argument enough for the court.
They may be tiny, but there's strength in numbers.
Cities could save millions on public health costs and gain major economic benefits.
Bad news for sushi.
Most of the packaging isn't recycled and ends up in the ocean.
Nobody likes the fumes -- I hope?
There may finally be hope towards fixing the issue, however.
A lot of familiar names on this list.
Researchers used geo-tagged 'message in a bottle' to track the plastic pollution.
Scientists found microplastics in razor clams from the coast of Washington
Clean air is good news for everyone!
Don't breathe in.
If you want to reduce plastic pollution, southeast Asia is the perfect place to start.
It worked for a time, but a more sustained effort is needed -- for our own sakes.
Microplastics have been discovered from the depths of the ocean all the way to the highest mountain on Earth.
Researchers couldn't believe just how prevalent the pesticides were.