Air pollution is even more dangerous than previously thought, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned, as it slashes maximum safe levels of key pollutants such nitrogen dioxide. An ...

Countries are meeting in South Korea this week to hash out the final details of a global treaty aimed at eliminating plastic ...

Plastic pollutes oceans, food, your body. Yet nations are divided over a global treaty. Why all eyes are on talks for a ...

Many nations hope to reduce the half a billion tons of plastic made each year. But pushback from plastic and oil producers, ...

Billions of pounds of plastic can be found in swirling convergences that make up about 40 percent of the world's ocean surfaces. At current rates plastic is expected to outweigh all the fish in the ...

(Bloomberg) -- The final round of United Nations-brokered talks aimed at tackling plastic pollution are opening ... In the developing world, plastic waste is clogging beaches and rivers and ...

(Bloomberg) — The final round of United Nations-brokered talks aimed at tackling plastic pollution are opening in South Korea ... In the developing world, plastic waste is clogging beaches and rivers ...

"Everyone wants an end to plastic pollution," she said. "Now it is up to member states to deliver." There is little dispute about the scale of the problem. In 2019, the world produced around 460 ...

But air pollution doesn’t just mean the smog we can see – the really dangerous stuff is invisible to the naked eye. A 2022 report by the World Health Organization cites that 99% of the entire ...

BANGKOK - Plastic pollution litters our seas, our air and even our bodies, but negotiators face an uphill battle next week to agree on the world’s first treaty aimed at ending the problem.

Martin BERNETTI/AFP/AFP Plastic pollution litters our seas, our air and even our bodies, but negotiators face an uphill battle next week to agree on the world's first treaty aimed at ending the ...