The fire has burned for more than 12 hours. Some residents in New York and the surrounding area are waking up to the…
The world has produced so many chemicals and plastics that it could endanger the stability of the entire planet.…
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At least two members of a herd of endangered Asian elephants died at a Sri Lankan landfill over the weekend after…
New York is considering a first-of-its-kind law that could impose standards on a little-regulated industry.
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Keurig Canada agreed to pay a $3 million fine and must also change its packaging and marketing materials, according…
Cities are required to start rolling out their composting programs this year, but a lot of hurdles remain.
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The names may be familiar, but the amount of plastic these companies are producing is shocking.
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Name a place on Earth, and the odds are good that it’s contaminated with microplastics. That includes the top of the…
The latest research findings from our dystopian present.
A new technique for measuring ocean plastic provides one of the most granular views of pollution yet.
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Researchers say this new material could be used in place of other types of plastic.
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A pollution expert on why any attempt to rid the ocean of plastic completely is doomed to fail—and what we actually…
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Pollution has created a blanket of white foam over the Yamuna River right as bathers visit for the Chhath Puja…
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"They spent I don’t know how many tens of millions of dollars to invent fishing."
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A recent lawsuit against TerraCycle, which helps consumers and brands recycle tricky waste, claims the company is…
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A new report finds turtles in the Pacific and Indian Oceans are accidentally consuming waterborne plastic pollution.
Locals say fishing companies dumping untreated waste has made the water change a surreal color.
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A new law will mandate producers, not consumers, pay for the cost of recycling all that stuff.
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Health officials have closed beaches and are testing for bacteria before opening them back up to swimmers.
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Fox Weather will reportedly be launching later this year. Sorry, what?
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