Borrowing a trick from nature may solve plastic pollution
On a hike in Bear Mountain State Park, chemist Yuwei Gu stopped short at an...
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Why plastic bans aren’t working and what needs to change
Four years after Germany phased out light plastic bags, how has the EU addressed plastic waste —...
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Toxic air, broken roads and unpicked rubbish – why India’s big cities are becoming unliveable
AFP via Getty Images Indian cities generate millions of tonnes of rubbish every...
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Are rainforests now a cause of, rather than the answer to, climate change?
A new study finds that Africa’s forests, responsible for one-fifth of global carbon removal, are...
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Global renewable energy index 2025: Top 10 countries generating the most renewable energy
From China’s solar deserts to Norway’s hydro power, learn how countries like the US, Brazil,...
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Air quality: India sets own standards, WHO guidelines not binding, says Centre
The global ranking of cities for air pollution levels ‘is not being conducted by official...
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Forest soils release less nitrogen as moisture disappears
For years, scientists assumed one thing about warming forests: heat up the soil, and...
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Goodbye to concrete forever – researchers reveal a new sustainable building material that could transform construction sites in Europe and the US
Goodbye to concrete forever – researchers reveal a new sustainable building material that...
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Recycling Can’t Solve Our Plastic Crisis
Judith Enck is a former EPA regional administrator and the author of the new...
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What India must learn from China about cleaning its air
Decisive action and coordinated national solutions needed to deal with health emergency. ...
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The Ganges River is drying faster than ever — Here’s what it means for the region and the world
The Ganges flows through ancient Varanasi, India. Yavuz Sariyildiz/Shutterstock The Ganges,...
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India’s new air pollution threat: We’re breathing plastic
A person in a busy city market for 8 hrs can inhale 190 plastic particles, says peer-reviewed...
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