Plastic in the ocean could triple in a span of 10 years, according to a new report for the government of the United Kingdom.
The Indonesian island of Bali is popular with tourists and known for its beautiful beaches. British diver filmed himself swimming through rubbish in the sea.
The German government is considering free public transit as a way of getting people out of their cars.
Everyday products like hair spray, air freshener, cleaners, colognes and perfumes, pesticides, glues, and conventional cleaning products contribute a far greater amount of pollution to the atmosphere than previously thought.
The tundra of Eurasia and North America contains twice as much mercury as the rest of the world combined.
Even the fruits and vegetables are wrapped in plastic so that the sensors can read them, inculcating a culture of convenience and waste.
The bottled water industry creates 2 million tons of plastic bottle waste every year.
Canada’s ban on the manufacture and import of toiletries that contain plastic microbeads officially came into effect on Jan. 1, 2018, in a big win for the environment.
Founded in 2013 by Boyan Slat, an 18-year-old from the Netherlands, The Ocean Cleanup has been dubbed “the largest cleanup in history.”
Beijing inspectors went to some of the most polluted cities in the world to discover thousands of officials had failed in their roles to care for the environment.
UNICEF has published a report and according to their studies, the brains of over 17 million children might be affected by pollution.
At the United Nations Environment Assembly in Nairobi, more than 200 nations passed a resolution to eliminate plastic pollution in our seas.
Globally around 200,000 people die each year in the developing world due to organophosphorus pesticide poisoning.
There is more artificial light at night across the globe and that light at night is getting brighter. The rate of growth is approximately two percent each year.
The international team of researchers looked at the sperm impact of short and long term exposure to fine particulate matter (PM2.5) among nearly 6500 15 to 49 year old men in Taiwan.
