Pollution

EPA finalizes tough pollution standards for trucks and buses

Does it ever strike you as odd that while smaller cars have stricter pollution standards and get cleaner on a regular...

Microplastics have become a problem in our current world in every aspect. They are found nearly everywhere and...

We're told repeatedly not to use single-use plastics or create waste by using throwaway dishes, but that might...

The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP), also known as the North Pacific Garbage Patch or the Pacific Trash Vortex,...

Next to the petroleum industry, textiles are the number two contributor to waste and pollution. From sourcing materials...

Plastic has quickly risen in the ranks over the past 50 years, leaping into the lead as one of the most ubiquitous...

Five main types of pollution disrupt our planet: air, soil, water, noise and light pollution. Of these, the first...

We know plastic waste is a massive environmental issue. From overflowing landfills, incinerators polluting the...

Marine waste and unemployment are two significant concerns in Kenya. A non-profit organization called Ocean Sole...

A new study has found that forever chemicals (PFAS) can be destroyed by relatively harmless chemicals. Researchers...

New research has found that Australian native rushes Phragmites australis, Juncus kraussii, and Baumea...

TV personality and comedian John Oliver shared opinions on the emotive issue of environmental racism in the US....

On Feb. 21, officials closed beaches along the Southern California coast after untreated sewage leaked into the...

Mardi Gras was a long-standing occurrence in other parts of the world before the French introduced it to Louisiana...

Toxic Tours, a new initiative by #breakfreefromplastic, is giving people an inside look at some of the planet’s...