Owens-Brockway glass recycling plant in NE Portland will shut down
Oregon’s largest glass recycling plant, Owens-Brockway Glass Container in Northeast Portland, will permanently close its production facility and…
Recycling is cool, reducing is better: fighting plastic pollution at source
Every year, the world produces record quantities of plastic. In 2021, according to the OECD, more than 400…
Trump EPA moves to repeal landmark finding that allows climate regulation
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump’s administration on Tuesday proposed revoking a scientific finding that has long been…
Europe’s big trash-burning experiment has become a dirty headache – POLITICO
In Rome, for example, tens of thousands of people signed a petition to stop the mayor from greenlighting…
Wood heater pollution is a silent killer. Here’s where the smoke is worst
Every year the winter cold brings an ambient haze of wood heater smoke to the suburbs, streets and…
The market usually fails the environment without government help
To the editor: Contributing writer Veronique de Rugy is evenhanded when it comes to government subsidies: There should…
EU budget plan would deal ‘devastating blow’ to nature – POLITICO
Some warn that unless clearly allocated, money will inevitably flow to industrial projects that fit with the Commission’s…
Oakland County violating environmental laws with sewage overflows
Oakland County’s combined sewage and stormwater overflows are violating state environmental laws, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great…
Brazil passes controversial ‘devastation bill’ that weakens environmental regulations
By ELÉONORE HUGHES and GABRIELA SÁ PESSOA with AP Published on 18/07/2025 – 13:36 GMT+2 ADVERTISEMENT A bill to overhaul environmental…
Going beneath the surface to protect dolphins
Australia is home to the world’s only city-based dolphin sanctuary, established in 2005 to protect a pod, considered…