Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to ...

Excess deaths due to pollution have led to economic losses totaling $4.6 trillion in 2019, equating to 6.2% of global economic output, the researchers reported. The study also notes pollution’s deep ...

When the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement was passed in the 1970s, eutrophication was the big problem. Eutrophication occurs when too many nutrients enter a body of water, increasing the amount of ...

We need urgent action to address the global plastic pollution epidemic ... government to regulate plastics as a pollutant under the Clean Water Act and will keep pushing for plastic pollution to be ...

The bioplastics company, with an office in Shelton, collaborated with a UConn marine sciences team to evaluate the product’s ...

Bakare-Abidola’s research addresses the growing global water pollution crisis, offering innovative solutions to ensure access to clean water for communities around the world. Taiwo Bakare ...

The INC was part of an ambitious United Nations (UN) initiative that commenced in March 2022 to develop a legally binding global instrument aimed at addressing plastic pollution. The effort ...

assuming we can find a method to achieve it that doesn’t also increase acid rain and similar negative effects from pollution. Featured image: Time series of global temperature anomaly since 1980.

paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past ... use plastic food and beverage containers — water bottles, takeout containers, coffee lids ...