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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…

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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…

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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…

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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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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…

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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," …

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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…

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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…

Andrea Michelson