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pollution

The Environmental Protection Agency says it will stop calculating how much money is saved in health care costs avoided and deaths…

Iran is being choked by deadly air pollution, another consequence of one of the worst droughts in decades. Tehran has for several weeks…

For millions across northern India, the November air tastes ashy, the sky looks visibly hazy and merely stepping outside feels like a…

Organizers in communities near the petrochemical plants that produce plastics hope that a global treaty to limit plastic waste can reduce…

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a red-state constitutional challenge to California’s special authority to fight air…

During last week's "The Future of Plastics: Reducing Waste and Rethinking Materials" event, environmental sustainability and health…

IN VIETNAM’S heavily polluted capital Hanoi, teenage taxi driver Phung Khac Trung rides his electric motorbike through streets jammed with…

In Vietnam's heavily polluted capital Hanoi, teenage taxi driver Phung Khac Trung rides his electric motorbike through streets jammed with…

Countries have deadlocked on a United Nations treaty on plastic pollution, according to The Associated Press. The treaty, with an aim of…

BUSAN, South Korea (AP) — Negotiators working on a treaty to address the global crisis of plastic pollution won’t reach an agreement in…

SEOUL — What on earth to do about all the plastic polluting the oceans, the food supply, even our bodies? That is the question that the…