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…
Hungry Worms Could Help Solve Plastic Pollution
Plastics that support modern life are inexpensive, strong, and versatile, but are difficult to dispose of and have…
The UK seaside town that’s ‘doubled in size’ and faces 1 huge problem | UK | News
Residents and visitors in Dawlish are very concerned about one thing (Image: Getty) A seaside town which is…
Watch the video – Which countries are littering Europe with electronic waste instead of reclying?
ADVERTISEMENT Millions of Europeans struggle to recycle their old phones, even when they are no longer in use.…
The 2,000 London homes pumping waste straight into the rivers
Mr Morris told the LDRS: “By putting sewage, including both toilet waste and that from showers and washing…
One of the world’s most polluted cities has banned single-use plastics. It’s not so easy
LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian shop manager Olarewanju Ogunbona says he uses Styrofoam and plastic packs at least…
One of the world’s most polluted cities has banned single-use plastics
LAGOS, Nigeria — LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Nigerian shop manager Olarewanju Ogunbona says he uses Styrofoam and plastic…
France on high alert as ongoing heatwave fuels wildfire and pollution risks
Published on 11/08/2025 – 13:20 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT Southwest France sweltered on Monday as temperatures rose to 43 degrees…
Artist drowns sculpture in plastic waste in front of the UN during plastic pollution treaty talks
GENEVA (AP) — As nations began a second week of negotiations Monday for a global accord to end…
Almost immune to cancer and over 390 different genes: the unique characteristics of the Chernobyl dogs.
The Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986 forever transformed the ecosystem of the region. The explosion of reactor 4…
Concerns about sewage discharge in Sydney’s drinking water catchment
An urban water scientist is raising concerns about the quality of treated effluent discharged at sewage treatment plants…
NZ ‘ULEB’ wood heaters emit a fraction of the pollution of standard models. Why aren’t they in Australia?
A new generation of low-emission wood heaters that can produce a fraction of the particulate pollution of current…