'Humanity's signature': study finds plastic pollution in the world's lakes can be worse than in oceans Hannah Steiner July 16, 2023 Plastics and microplastics were found at every site, including very remote locations.
Plastic pollution threatens birds far out at sea, according to new research Hannah Steiner July 10, 2023 A group of seabirds called petrels are particularly at risk. They roam vast areas of the ocean and cannot easily....
Parliament to vote on groundbreaking EU ‘compensation right’ against pollution Michael Murphy July 09, 2023 Campaigners are pushing for a right to compensation for citizens affected by air pollution as the European Parliament prepares to....
No more plastic Delphine Normand July 02, 2023 International Plastic Bag Free Day is celebrated on July 3 every year to raise awareness about the harmful impact of....
Rebooting the European Union’s Net-Zero Industry Act Michael Murphy June 28, 2023 The EU’s Net-Zero Industry Act aims to boost the competitiveness of Europe’s green industries, but it is seriously flawed.
Europe risks missing 2030 climate goal, EU auditors warn Michael Murphy June 27, 2023 EU auditors expressed specific concern about a lack of financing to reach the bloc’s 2030 climate objectives, particularly from the....
Wildfire smoke downwind affects health, wealth, mortality Hannah Steiner June 26, 2023 Smoke particulates from wildfires could cause between 4,000 and 9,000 premature deaths and cost between $36 to $82 billion per....
Paper and Board Recycling IS High-Quality Recycling Michael Murphy June 21, 2023 To ensure circularity, it is critical that secondary raw materials find their way into new products with the least environmental....