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The UK is Sending 1.6Bn Surgical Masks to Landfill Every Month- Report
According to a research report by shopping comparison site, Finder.Com, the UK could be sending 53.5 million single-use blue surgical...
Constant Tedder
Sep 23, 20202 min read


Report Highlights Climate Inequality: Richest 1% Cause Double the Emissions of Poorest 50%
A report has found that from 1990 to 2015, the carbon emissions of the richest 1% of the world were more than double those of the poorest...
Constant Tedder
Sep 22, 20203 min read


13% of Deaths in EU Linked to Pollution- Study
According to a report by the EEA, the EU environment agency, one in every eight deaths in the bloc can be linked to pollution, specifying...
Constant Tedder
Sep 9, 20202 min read


We Consume a Spoonful of Plastic a Week
If you are drinking coffee while reading this story, you’re likely ingesting a few micrograms of plastic. The same is true if you’re...
Constant Tedder
Sep 8, 20203 min read


Sharp Rise in Plastic Waste Crime- INTERPOL
In a report on global plastic management crime by INTERPOL, it has found an “alarming” increase in illegal plastic pollution trade around...
Constant Tedder
Sep 2, 20202 min read


Judge Dismisses Case Brought by Indigenous Communities in Ecuador to Shut Down Oil Pipeline
On September 1, the Provincial Court of Orellana in Ecuador’s Amazon dismissed the case brought by indigenous communities to shut down...
Constant Tedder
Sep 2, 20203 min read


How Safe Is BPA-Free Plastic?
Bisphenol A, or BPA—the chemical additive used to give plastic certain qualities, like making it more durable—has been eliminated from...
Constant Tedder
Sep 1, 20203 min read


Thousands Protest in Mauritius After Oil Spill
At least 100 000 people took part in a protest in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius, three weeks after an oil spill caused by a...
Constant Tedder
Aug 31, 20202 min read


Mauritius’s Plan To Dump Part of Wrecked Ship Sparks Controversy
On the morning of Aug.15, a wrecked ship, longer than the Titanic, broke in two in the waters of Mauritius. The Japanese-owned bulk...
Constant Tedder
Aug 28, 20206 min read


What Happens to All That Used PPE: Face Masks Pollution
As states begin to reopen and people start to venture outdoors, they may notice new, previously unseen forms of pollution- face masks and...
Constant Tedder
Aug 26, 20203 min read


Colorifix: How This Company Is Using Bacteria to Green the Fashion Industry
Startup company Colorifix has created a sustainable dyeing process that offers a solution to current harmful industrial dyeing practices...
Constant Tedder
Aug 26, 20204 min read


Trump Administration Finalises Plan for Drilling in Arctic National Wildlife Refuge
The Trump administration has announced that it will open up the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge for drilling, which will allow oil and...
Constant Tedder
Aug 21, 20202 min read


Ocean Plastic Pollution Is On Track to Triple By 2040
The annual flow of plastic into the ocean is on a trajectory to triple over the next 20 years, which could add up to 110 pounds of...
Constant Tedder
Aug 20, 20203 min read


New Research Finds That Microplastic is Now Discoverable in Human Organs
A new research technique now allows for microplastic and nanoplastic particles to be discoverable in human organs. This will allow...
Constant Tedder
Aug 19, 20202 min read


America’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to Lift Methane Controls
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is expected in the coming days to lift controls on the release of methane that is emitted...
Constant Tedder
Aug 14, 20202 min read


A Collaborative Shipping Community is Key to the Industry’s Green Decarbonisation Transition
While the shipping industry has made a commitment to implement the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) ambition of reducing CO2...
Constant Tedder
Aug 12, 20204 min read


Indigenous Communities File Legal Action Against Major Oil Pipelines in Ecuador
National and Amazon-region Indigenous federations and communities in Ecuador have launched a global campaign and have filed legal actions...
Constant Tedder
Aug 12, 20203 min read


Fires in Kenya Have Devastated the Tsavo National Park
Over the past few days, destructive fires have swept large portions of the Tsavo National Park in Kenya, threatening wildlife and...
Constant Tedder
Aug 12, 20202 min read


Oil Spill in Mauritius Threatens to Devastate Local Biodiversity
Volunteers in Mauritius are working to keep leaking oil from a ship away from the island. In late July, the ship- believed to be carrying...
Constant Tedder
Aug 10, 20202 min read


The Risks of Microplastics to Our Health and Marine Ecosystems
The impacts of human activity on our oceans have been so tremendous, it is difficult to capture the breadth of it all. From the pacific...
Constant Tedder
Aug 6, 20204 min read
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