Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

Plastic to possibilities ...

Many measures have been initiated to reduce plastic pollution in Norway. Only a few of them will lead to extensive change and cleanup, a new study shows. Chemists at the University of Copenhagen have ...

A new study explores waste management systems and reveals that achieving zero waste leakage by 2030 is unlikely, potentially jeopardizing related Sustainable Development Goals. The authors emphasize ...

The limits for nine pollutants are tighter than the previous rule but are less stringent than a 2024 proposal.

Mongolian herder Purev Batmunkh sighs as he picks through waste strewn across a field—the refuse of an unsightly and deadly waste pollution problem affecting swathes of the steppe. His country is ...

From the very beginning of production, vapes are devastating for the environment. Sourcing raw materials for these products is highly resource intensive, requiring not just plastics, but heavy metals, ...

Discover seven innovative cleantech startups in India working on battery recycling, sustainable packaging, air purification, water restoration and biofuels to build a cleaner future.

Arusha. Environmental experts, policymakers and private sector leaders from the eight member states of the East African Community (EAC) have convened in Arusha to explore ways of transforming waste ...

Dongdaemun District in Seoul has become the first local government to introduce volume-based waste bags made of vinyl that ...