Plastics don’t just pose a threat to the marine environment and people’s health; they jeopardize basic human rights. This is the framing that a growing number of legal experts, policymakers, and ...

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For decades Ohio made policies to favor fossil fuels over renewable sources like wind and solar. That's caused impacts to ...

As final global plastics treaty negotiations take place in Geneva, The Lancet elevates plastic pollution as a grave, global threat to human health. “To those meeting in Geneva: Please take up the ...

Air pollution is widely recognized as a public health hazard, but its role in workplace safety is often underestimated. A new ...

New research shows that wildfires are a major contributor to ozone pollution, and can significantly exceed the impacts of human-generated emissions.

Algal bloom triggered by sewage discharges could be causing in dolphins the same form of brain degeneration seen in humans ...

A Mumbai advocate urges NHRC to address health and environmental hazards from firecrackers, seeking guidelines to protect citizens and ecosystems. | Mumbai news ...

Bangladesh recorded 225,000 deaths linked to anthropogenic (caused by human activities) air pollution (PM2.5) in 2022, a 28 ...