Why plastics have overtaken the planet
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And what people just like you are doing about it.Waste burning trial at Adbri cement site prompts backlash from council
6:34am By EHN CuratorsA major cement manufacturer has been allowed to burn more plastic waste for fuel at its Adelaide…‘It’s total devastation’: inside the Amazonian war against illegal gold mining
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The Guardian goes on the ground with Brazilian forces fighting to eradicate mining that has…‘Cancer doesn't care what party you belong to’: Poisoned water is turning this rural state bluer
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Democrats see an opening in rural states for the first time in decades. In Iowa, it’s about water.Discounted tickets for World Cup and popstar gigs could cut climate costs of ‘mega events’
Sun 12:38pm By EHN Curators
The 2026 FIFA World Cup generated emissions equal to some countries’ annual output, with fan…Wildfire smoke kills and sickens people and it's getting worse
Sun 12:25pm By EHN CuratorsWildfire smoke, which is increasing in the Northern Hemisphere as the climate warms, attacks nearly…EPA rollback could bring dirtier air to Black communities
Sun 12:16pm By EHN Curators
Research shows Black neighborhoods bear the brunt of diesel pollution; new EPA changes could make…What role could PFAS play in North Carolina's closely watched U.S. Senate race?
Sun 12:11pm By EHN Curators
Chemours is weighing in on North Carolina's closely watched U.S. Senate race, with its corporate…Help, my sofa is killing me! The toxic chemicals hiding in your home — and how to avoid them
Sun 12:08pm By EHN Curators
From mattresses to saucepans, scientists offer tweaks to help detoxify your space.Study says eating less meat could slash emissions. Americans are eating more than ever
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A global shift to mostly plant-based diets with minimal processed foods and red meat, coupled with a…How companies have abandoned their climate goals and let themselves off the hook
Jul 17, 2026, 7:32 am By EHN Curators
Big business made big promises about saving the planet. Following through hasn’t been easy.As climate extremes collide, attribution science evolves
Jul 17, 2026, 7:23 am By EHN Curators
A National Academy of Sciences report on extreme climate event attribution confronts political…Trump has spent billions on energy. An electricity boom has yet to materialize
Jul 17, 2026, 7:13 am By EHN Curators
The administration has allocated $2.7 billion to stymie wind and solar, while backing fossil fuels…New Jersey law will let data centers pay for home energy upgrades
Jul 17, 2026, 7:04 am By EHN Curators
In a first, the state could speed up data centers’ grid connection if they bankroll energy-saving…Opinion: Florida governor’s betrayal of clean water promise reaches peak with biosolids veto
Jul 17, 2026, 6:55 am By EHN Curators
Ron DeSantis was first elected promising to clean up toxic algae blooms, but he’s finishing his…Tracking metal pollution through sub-Saharan African ecosystems
Jul 17, 2026, 6:47 am By EHN Curators
Across African mining regions, scientists are using isotope analysis to trace how mercury spreads…Microplastics documented for first time in deep-sea ecosystems
Jul 17, 2026, 6:41 am By EHN Curators
A new study found over 90% of deep-sea mollusks to be contaminated with microplastics, and levels…After months of debate, Virginia fails to pass data center clean energy requirements
Jul 17, 2026, 6:28 am By EHN Curators
The state will tax data center electricity but plans to reduce emissions at the facilities and…Healthy pregnancy diets cut chemical exposure but may raise pesticide intake, research warns
Jul 16, 2026, 1:51 pm By EHN Curators
A US study has found that pregnant women following nutritional guidelines may reduce their exposure…Feds increasingly leave local governments hanging when climate disasters hit, report finds
Jul 16, 2026, 12:16 pm By EHN Curators
The U.S. federal government is increasingly failing to provide local communities assistance after…
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