U.S. sees sharp decline in lung cancer from PM2.5 pollution
Researchers reveal that while stricter air quality policies are cutting pollution-related cancer deaths in the U.S., Japan, and…
Japan backs development of new materials to cut marine plastic waste
The industry ministry is supporting the development of a new plastic material that naturally decomposes in the sea…
‘Disappearing like dominos’: Scientists seek to save endangered species in China’s longest river
By Rebecca Ann Hughes & NG HAN GUAN with AP Published on 10/09/2025 – 15:45 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A dozen sleek grey Yangtze finless…
Wildfires producing ‘witches’ brew’ of air pollution, World Meteorological Organisation says
Particles with a diameter of less than 2.5 micrometres (PM 2.5) are considered particularly harmful since they can…