Microplastics pollution from glitter can disrupt marine biomineralization
New research reveals that PET-based glitter microplastics can actively influence biomineralization processes in marine ...
'Inbox from hell': Environmental groups outraged after EPA says polluters can email for exemptions
Donald Trump's EPA says coal plants and other industrial polluters can ask to bypass provisions of the Clean Air Act by ...
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Microbes can capture carbon and degrade plastic — why aren’t we using them more?
Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and ...
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Ogoni Clean-up: A ruse turned reality
Before the Bonu oil fields sprang up with the oil exploration activities by the Shell Petroleum Company, Ogoni was a peaceful ...
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A Journey through Ogoni, the Titusville of Nigeria
I am happy the mangroves are coming back. I feel happy because for a longtime now, we haven’t had fish, no crabs; life has not been easy. But today, I can walk through that (pointing at the ...
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Prevalence of microplastics in soil increased 15 times in four years – study
“By understanding how different microplastics behave over time, we can further examine the impact of microplastic pollution in our soil environment. “Microplastics in soils may present a pathway for ...
The Independent20d
How is pollution actually affecting our health?
Experts suggest that the actual levels of air pollution may be even higher, as many regions lack the necessary monitoring needed to provide more accurate data. But how exactly does air pollution ...
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India’s air pollution crisis: 13 of the world’s 20 most polluted cities are in India - Report
A recently released report by IQAir highlights India's critical air pollution situation, with 13 of the world's 20 most polluted cities in the country. Despite a 7% decrease in PM2.5 ...
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Majority Of Earth's Population Breathes Dirty Air, Report Says
BENGALURU, India (AP) — Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, a report Tuesday found. Switzerland-based air quality monitoring database ...
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Map Shows US Cities With Worst Air Pollution
According to the ranking in IQAir's 2024 World Air Quality Report, these are the 10 U.S. cities with the worst pollution in North America: While eight of the most polluted U.S. cities in North ...
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Majority of the world’s population breathes dirty air, report says
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Most of the world has dirty air, with just 17% of cities globally meeting air pollution guidelines, a report ...
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The list of the world’s top 20 most polluted cities is out. All but one are in Asia
The only city outside of Asia featured on the list is N’Djamena, the capital of Chad in central Africa – which was named the country with the worst air pollution. Meanwhile the cities with the ...