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Toilet paper contains toxic 'forever chemicals' according to a new study — and they could end up in your food

Researchers tested 21 brands of toilet paper from around the world for long-lasting chemicals known…

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Pollution cost nine million lives across the globe in 2019, India tops the list: Lancet

Of the nearly 2.4 million deaths in 2019, air pollution accounted for 16.7 lakh deaths - the highes…

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India's cancer cases will surge to 20 lakh per year by 2026: AIIMS

India will see a surge in cancer cases in the coming years which could go upto 20 lakhs per year by…

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Chromium Waste Dumping: TN To Form Panel To Monitor Pollution Hazards

The compensation for those affected by pollution in the area is to be received from the industries …

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EVs will increase India's dependence on China for raw materials, battery production: GTRI report

Manufacturing of electric vehicles (EVs) in India will increase its dependence on China for raw mat…

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Rare photos show some of the birds, fish, and mollusks added to the extinction list this week

Federal wildlife officials gave up on being able to save more than two dozen species this week, and…

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The Russian invasion of Ukraine is causing an environmental crisis, and experts say it could take years to fully realize the impact

The invasion could bring short-term environmental emergencies but also weaken environmental governa…

Erica Sweeney   


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A $1 billion environmental justice wake-up call in Jackson

More than 140,000 residents, the majority of whom are Black, don't have clean drinking water after …

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OPINION: Towards a carbon-neutral India — How central, state governments, and corporations are striving to tackle the planetary crisis

India has taken several measures towards climate change adaptation and mitigation. Our statutory fr…

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Turkey's president vows to 'save' the country from the largest outbreak of 'sea snot' on record

Marine mucilage or "sea snot" forms when algae is overloaded with nutrients due to climate change a…

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How a Malawi-based advocate is working to bring quality drinking water and sanitation services to the African nation

Kettie Alinafe Harawa is working to expand access to clean water and hygiene in her home country th…

Erica Sweeney   


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Bitcoin mining isn't just consuming energy, it's also generating 272 grams of e-waste with every transaction

The study indicated that Bitcoin could produce as much as 64.4 metric kilotons of e-waste, ove…

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A trip to Mexico is more valuable than even the best book, says a prominent economist

People overinvest in books, but underinvest in travel, economist Tyler Cowen said. He believes it's…

Hillary Hoffower   


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Indigenous communities were the originators of sustainability management. Here are 3 of their best practices.

Indigenous communities have been practicing several kinds of sustainable strategies for thousands o…

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An environmental-advocacy group graded 16 cruise lines on how well they limit pollution. Every Carnival cruise line they graded got an 'F.'

The group graded 16 cruise lines based on how they treat their sewage, the steps they've taken to l…

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CPCB to SC: Delhi is habitual offender in Yamuna pollution

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) on Tuesday told the Supreme Cou…

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Delhi Election 2020: BJP releases its manifesto for assembly election

Gadkari further said the government has infused ₹16 thousand crore to construct Western and East…

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The Supreme Court could keep moving the country to the right in a new term featuring major cases on affirmative action, voting rights, and free speech

"It's probably the worst environment in the Supreme Court that has ever existed in history," one co…

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Cruise ships are notorious for polluting the ocean, and Carnival and Royal Caribbean are some of the worst offenders

Disney Cruise Line was the only business to earn a grade higher than a C-, and no cruise line owned…

Mark Matousek