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Pesticides are leaving lasting behavioural changes through generations of fish, study finds
Even minute pesticide exposures during development can trigger lasting behavioural changes in fish.…
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Worried about 'forever chemicals' in your water? Try electron-beaming it!
Fast-food wrappers, paper plates, and non-stick pans share a hidden danger: forever chemicals. Nume…
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Five-feet-tall 'tentacles' of second-hand clothes are building up in Ghana's beaches, destroying fisheries
Being the world’s largest importer of used clothing might seem like business is booming, but this a…
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Long-term pollutants are making their way to baby dolphins via their mother's milk!
These long-term pollutants are a menace to aquatic life, accumulating in the blubber of marine mamm…
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Plastic recycling plants could end up dumping lakhs of kilograms of microplastics in water bodies, study finds
During the cleaning process, the plastic items are washed with water several times to rid them of a…
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Here's why you should also celebrate Zero Waste Day on March 30 every year!
According to the United Nations, if food loss and waste were a country, it would be the third bigge…
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Ocean warming rates to quadruple by 2090 if climate change not mitigated: study
A new comprehensive review of global ocean temperature data has allowed researchers to paint a clea…
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An Indian politician ended up in the hospital after drinking water from a polluted holy river to show it was safe
Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann was hospitalized after drinking from a revered Punjab rivulet, but his…
Mia Jankowicz
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Researchers may have finally found an answer to the water pollution crisis
Researchers evaluated two materials: The study was also carried out on potable water, surfa…
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20 extreme photos of water pollution around the world
Toxic chemicals from industrial processes, such as those used in fracking or in the process of dril…
Julia Calderone
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11 heartbreaking images of the water-pollution crisis in Flint, Michigan
Flint switched back to the Detroit water supply in October 2015, but the damage had already been do…
Courtney Verrill
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National Green Tribunal clears Art of Living event with Rs. 5 Crore fine
The tribunal also slapped fines of Rs 5 lakhs on DDA and Rs 1 lakhs on Delhi Pollution Control Comm…
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302 filthy river stretches in India, says central pollution body
He further added that it is a collective responsibility of the state governments and concerned loca…
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Paris' River Seine is so polluted that Olympic athletes weren't allowed to swim in it
Paris' Seine River's water levels are below the required standards for the men's triathlon to take …
Thibault Spirlet
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Forget Pods. Tide wants to make fabric 'tiles' the future of laundry.
Tide announced it is making "tile" laundry detergent as its long-dominant Pods are facing criticism…
Geoff Weiss
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Gardeners are fuming about a study that found produce from urban farms has a high carbon footprint
Researchers are facing backlash over a study that found produce grown on urban farms has a higher c…
Catherine Boudreau
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Scientists found a massive lithium deposit inside an ancient US volcano that could be a game-changer for American clean energy but spell disaster for Native Americans
The new findings could translate to more than 132 million tons of lithium on US soil, which helps m…
Rebecca Cohen,Jessica Orwig
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says climate change is a 'scam' and that fossil fuels are 'amazing'
"If you believe that today's 'climate change' is caused by too much carbon, you have been fooled," …
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Another Norfolk Southern train derailed in Ohio, causing mass power outages
This train that derailed in Springfield, Ohio, was not carrying any hazardous chemicals, and offici…
Bethany Dawson
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Brett Kavanaugh broke from his fellow conservative Supreme Court justices and warned their ruling on the EPA could jeopardize water quality and flood control
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, joined by the Supreme Court's liberal wing, said the majority was departin…