Where’s airborne plastic? Everywhere, scientists find
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Donald Trump administration makes move to completely roll back US methane pollution regulations
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Greta Thunberg scolds Danes for dumping wastewater – thirty-five billion liters of unfiltered sewer water have been pumped into the Oresund Strait since 2014
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Microplastic pollution in oceans vastly underestimated - study: Particles may outnumber zooplankton, which underpin marine life and regulate climate
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EPA, citing coronavirus, drastically relaxes rules for polluters
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Groundwater expert Dr. John Cherry wins 2020 Stockholm Water Prize – his research has raised awareness of how groundwater contamination is growing across the world
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The Everyday Astronaut goes into great detail on the topic of: Are rockets terrible for our air? How much do they pollute?
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Venice's canal water looks clearer as coronavirus keeps visitors away
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How DuPont may avoid paying to clean up a toxic 'forever chemical'
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Calling out the super polluters
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Helsinki has donated €50,000 towards Baltic Sea protection, for use in the new Baltic Sea Challenge campaign to help prevent plastic waste
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Air pollution inequality growing in Massachusetts
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Sweden will become the first market where all Coca-Cola products are sold in fully recycled plastic bottles
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California is banning the tiny bottles of shampoo in hotels
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For the first time in decades, EPA is overhauling how communities must test for lead in water
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The most detailed map of auto emissions in America
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The Ocean Cleanup device is finally catching plastic
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Where to report birds tangled in plastic rubbish
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A decade later, the Deepwater Horizon oil spill has left an abyssal wasteland
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New Zealand streams teeming with pesticides
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Arctic sea ice loaded with microplastics
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Plastic particles falling out of sky with snow in Arctic
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The Pacific’s plastic catastrophe
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Cigarette butts are toxic plastic pollution. Should they be banned?
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Could just-add-water products save us?
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Losing the eternal blue sky: Meet a changing Mongolia. Rivers are dry. Pastureland is giving way to mines. And wintertime smog obscures the famed blue sky. How did the country get here?
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How the plastics industry is fighting to keep polluting the world
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Carbon calculator: How taking one flight emits as much as many people do in a year
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Rivers of blood, black snow — What rich men did to my Russian hometown
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Sweden's government wants to look into a ban on plastic cups and food containers
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The African Anthropocene: The Anthropocene feels different depending on where you are – too often, the ‘we’ of the world is white and Western.
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The West isn’t ready for the long-term health impacts of wildfire smoke
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New California Bill Could Revolutionize How the U.S. Tackles Plastic Pollution
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Michigan authorities drop all criminal charges relating to Flint Water Crisis
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Canada to ban single-use plastics as early as 2021
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Researchers in Argentina found a bee's nest made entirely from plastic
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Industrial methane emissions are 100 times higher than reported, researchers say
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Environmental reporting can help protect citizens in emerging democracies
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The toxic effects of electronic waste in Accra, Ghana
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Inside the long war to protect plastic: Single-use plastic is clogging oceans and landfills. The industry that makes it has waged a decades-long campaign to keep it on the market.
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"Pollution tax" should go two ways
Public Transportation should be free. Or near free, like a library. The same way we tax or want to tax pollution, we should fully subside public and ecological transports. I was thinking about...
Public Transportation should be free. Or near free, like a library. The same way we tax or want to tax pollution, we should fully subside public and ecological transports.
I was thinking about this earlier and was disappointed to find very few examples of pollution tax being put to funding public transports. Even fewer of public transportation being free. It's a bit underwhelming that this isn't talked about more in environmental policies.
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Maine is the first state to ban styrofoam
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Spain’s struggle with light pollution
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New York City's 'Green New Deal' shows how cities could deal with climate change
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Five years after Flint's crisis began, is the water safe?
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The rise of ‘zero-waste’ grocery stores
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The zero-waste revolution: How a new wave of shops could end excess packaging
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How air pollution is doing more than killing us - The air we breathe could be changing our behaviour in ways we are only just beginning to understand.
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Climate change: Obsession with plastic pollution distracts attention from bigger environmental challenges
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Living plastic-free: One activist fights a rising tide of pollution
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