Along with greenhouse gas emissions and food waste, plastics are undoubtedly the biggest polluters and environmental problems we face on...

One of the country’s strictest rules on single-use plastic packaging will require a 25% cut in production within the next decade, more...

Despite their immense importance for our wellbeing, humans have recklessly polluted the world’s ocean by dumping huge quantities of...

Water pollution is putting our health at risk. Unsafe water kills more people each year than war and all other forms of violence...

Climate change, coupled with water mismanagement and overconsumption, is causing droughts and water shortages across many parts of the...

Researchers from the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), Canada discovered that even low air pollution...

Continuing to plant forest monocultures under carbon offset schemes is not only an inefficient way to mitigate against climate change but...

Fast fashion is a large sector of the fashion industry whose business model relies on cheap, rapid, and large-scale production of...

Indoor air pollution is the contamination of the indoor air caused by pollutants and sources like Carbon Monoxide, Particulate Matter,...

Scientists found efforts by local governments to cut waste and raise public awareness have contributed to major reduction in plastic...

One of the world’s biggest fast fashion companies Shein aims to address the surge of textile waste sent to the secondhand clothing market...

June 8 marks World Oceans Day. On this occasion, we are reminded of the major role of oceans in everyday life and we reflect on the...

Heavier battery cars are causing greater wear and more tyre particle pollution than from car exhausts, suggesting the urgent need for...

The right to repair law aims to bring down the costs of fixing electronic devices, extend the lifespan of consumer electronics, and...

For many years, California topped the US rankings as the state with the worst air quality. We explore the causes behind it and to what...

Climate change is a global phenomenon with terrifying environmental implications escalating right before our eyes.  Irresponsible human...

Black carbon emissions and particles, a key component of particulate matter (PM2.5) produced from incomplete combustion of fossil fuels,...

A rare North American river otter, whose population has been decimated by the fur trade and river pollution, was spotted in the Detroit...

Today, landfills take in more than half of the world’s waste worldwide. One of the biggest environmental threats they pose is the...

How paracetamol, nicotine, caffeine and other drugs, on top of human and industrial waste, have made River Ravi in Pakistan into the most...