More than 10 years after environmental groups petitioned for a new rule, the state plans to require the Central Valley Water ...

Many measures have been initiated to reduce plastic pollution in Norway. Only a few of them will lead to extensive change and cleanup, a new study shows. Chemists at the University of Copenhagen have ...

Plastic is one of the most durable materials humans have ever made. That durability has made it indispensable in medicine, ...

A new study explores waste management systems and reveals that achieving zero waste leakage by 2030 is unlikely, potentially jeopardizing related Sustainable Development Goals. The authors emphasize ...

It takes 200 years for polyester clothing to break down meaning that every piece of polyester clothing ever made still exists today. Even for the most conscious consumers, it can be a challenge to ...

A new study reveals that children in e-waste regions face a fourfold higher risk of hypertension, as toxic metals and VOCs alter gut-related metabolic pathways and disturb the body’s blood pressure ...

Discover seven innovative cleantech startups in India working on battery recycling, sustainable packaging, air purification, water restoration and biofuels to build a cleaner future.

Experts caution against gaps in implementation that have dogged garbage disposal and sanitation in India for decades.

Thailand discovered 284 tonnes of electronic waste illegally sent by the United States in 12 containers and is preparing to return it to the country of origin. More containers are being inspected, and ...

For a city that never goes to sleep, Lagos State generates more than 14,000 metric tonnes of solid waste daily, an increasingly ...