pollution

They are urging the EU to tackle pharmaceutical pollution by making products more biodegradable whilst not impairing their efficacy

The legislation requires the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection to evaluate the environmental and public health impacts of certain facilities, including fossil fuel plants, on overburdened communities

Around 35% of respondents said they now trust their government’s ability to tackle the climate crisis less than they did before the pandemic

The UNESCO World Heritage Site in the Seychelles is still host to 513 tonnes of plastic waste, made up largely of buoys, ropes, fishing nets and flipflops

That’s the suggestion from a recent CBI Economics analysis, which says cleaning up airborne pollution could also prevent 17,000 deaths annually

Introduced to underpin the Environment Bill, the ‘ambitious’ targets will also apply to any future governments

Researchers from the University of Exeter and the University of Queensland studied five different kinds of seafood and found traces of plastic in every sample

The chemical processes taking place in rocks deep in the Himalayan core are a signficant source of emissions, a new study finds

Scientists say newly announced devices to skim rubbish from the top of the world’s seas won’t have any significant impact in cleaning up pollution

One in eight UK residents admit to illegal fly-tipping, according to a new report