'What would you have us do?': The plastic credits problem
Twice a day, sirens sound at Cambodia's Chip Mong Insee cement kiln, warning limestone will soon be blasted from the karst ...
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Ugandan Lawmakers Urged to Act on Plastic Crisis as Activists Demand Stronger Regulations
The petitioners urged lawmakers to introduce strict regulations and raise public awareness about the environmental and health ...
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The Los Angeles wildfires are finally contained, but Californians still aren’t safe
The smoke may be temporary, but toxic air pollution is an ever-present danger with effects that linger for generations.
Uganda: Activists Call For Enforcement Of Plastic Use Regulations
Anti-plastic activists from Plawaste have petitioned the Committee on Health urging lawmakers to impose strict regulations and raise ...
What our readers say: say no to garbage burning
BURNING garbage may seem like the easy way to dispose of it, but it causes pollution, smog and even highway accidents. Most ...
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The dirty secret of plastic credits: How poor Asian communities pay the price of greenwashing
Twice a day, sirens sound at Cambodia’s Chip Mong Insee cement kiln, warning limestone will soon be blasted from the karst ...
Court Ruling Gives Hope for Cleanup in Italy’s ‘Land of Fires’
The European Court of Human Rights took Italy to task for not protecting citizens in an area where illegal dumping and ...
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Waste burning is quietly exacerbating Dhaka’s already dire air quality
Dhaka’s air is getting worse, and waste burning is making it unbearable. While traffic and construction play their roles, the hidden culprit — burning garbage — is silently poisoning the city ...
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Opinion - The Los Angeles wildfires are finally contained, but Californians still aren’t safe
but also the serious health effects found in the air pollution and ashes left behind. If you’ve ever been around burning plastic, you know the acrid smell. Burning plastic releases a cocktail of ...