5000 Years of plastic, 5 seconds of use.
Plastic Thirteen is known to be an unlucky number, but will SDG goal 13: climate action, be...
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The Climate Change Culprits Not Addressed by Global Policy
A new paper suggests that 15 percent of global warming comes from overlooked pollutants. ...
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Engineered algae may help solve the microplastics problem
Scientists have tested many ways to remove microplastics from water, but most come with...
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Microplastics absorb heat in the atmosphere and contribute to global warming — as if they weren’t bad enough
Climate scientists have discovered that microplastics and nanoplastics are helping to drive global...
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Scientists Make Breakthrough in Turning Plastic Trash Into Clean Fuel Using Sunlight
Plastics – rich in carbon and hydrogen – can be converted into a clean energy source, using...
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In a new book, an evolutionary biologist explains why blue didn’t ‘exist’ a few centuries ago
An excerpt from ‘Extraordinary: Stories of Science from Everyday Life’, by Aparna Agarwal.(Blue)...
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Microplastics are raining down and building up in forests worldwide
Tiny plastic particles have turned up almost everywhere scientists look. They have been...
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This study might make you stop drinking bottled water forever
03-04-2026 Phi Phi islands sparkle in travel photos. Blue seas, soft beaches, postcard...
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The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is becoming a floating continent populated by marine creatures
When you picture the open Pacific Ocean, do you imagine endless...
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A Biologist Explains Why Human Babies Are Born So Helpless. Hint: Evolution Made A Strategic Tradeoff
Human newborns arrive remarkably underdeveloped. The reason lies in a deep...
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One of world’s most persistent waste materials can be turned into high-performance structure
This technique provides a versatile, scalable, and efficient strategy for upcycling solid wastes...
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Takeaway Coffees May Contain Thousands of Microplastic Fragments, Study Warns
(IOHM89/Getty Images) It’s 7:45 am. You grab a takeaway coffee from your local...
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