Twice a day, sirens sound at Cambodia's Chip Mong Insee cement kiln, warning limestone will soon be blasted from the karst ...

Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade ...

The smoke may be temporary, but toxic air pollution is an ever-present danger with effects that linger for generations.

A Mexican startup is tackling plastic waste by turning it into fuel, offering an innovative approach to reducing pollution ...

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 ...

A burning candle can bring warmth to your home ... brief exposure to high concentrations of particulate matter (PM) air pollution may impair a person’s ability to focus on tasks, avoid ...

A Mexican startup is tackling plastic waste by turning it into fuel, offering an innovative approach to reducing pollution ...

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Lagos generates over 13,500 metric tons of waste daily, with plastic pollution worsening environmental hazards. A World Bank report identifies behavioral and infrastructural barriers to sustainable ...

(Getty Images/iStockphoto) The research, presented at the Society for Maternal-Fetal Medicine’s annual meeting in Denver, raised urgent questions about the role of plastic pollution in pregnancy ...

Residents are experiencing not only the tragedy of what is in the fire, but also the serious health effects found in the air pollution and ashes left behind. If you’ve ever been around burning plastic ...