Why it’s time to say goodbye to the polluting recycling model
Every year, 10 million tons of plastic packaging reach the oceans, which is equivalent to 23,000 Boeing 747 planes landing in the seas and oceans…
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Pilot project uses volcanic ash to make cement
UN Provides Blueprint for 80% Cut to Global Plastic Pollution by 2040
For weary Niger Delta residents, shocking oil pollution report offers little hope
The Biden administration has called for protecting mature US forests to slow climate change, but it’s still allowing them to be logged
Wanted (by Scientists): Dead Birds and Bats, Felled by Renewables
Fresh-water scarcity prompts hunt for more from the air and sea
Now and then: how climate change messes with microbes
Tracing the Flow of Forever Chemicals Into Waterways and Wildlife
Weather Whiplash: How Climate Change Killed Thousands of Migratory Birds
Can we help species adapt to the evolving threat of compound climate extremes? When dead birds fall from the sky, you know something is wrong….
The fight against deadly soot
The health risks from tiny airborne particulate matter may soon face stricter federal regulation. But improving air quality remains a complex challenge. This September a…
Mexican farmers and scientists share a mission: saving a wetland
On the southern edge of Mexico City, on a patch of land surrounded by water, a farmer and a scientist recently inspected rows of small…
Making carbon dioxide into protein for innovative animal feed
It’s common knowledge that proteins, a key component of human nutrition, are also essential for making animal feeds. Less well known is the uncomfortable fact…