Ghana faces a mounting waste crisis, with plastic pollution choking drains and fueling dangerous open-air burning.

TWICE a day, sirens sound at Cambodia's Chip Mong Insee cement kiln, warning that limestone will soon be blasted from the karst mountain towering over the sprawling industrial site.

With fire season starting, officials with the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Air Quality Division wants ...

Watchdog Group Appeals to all Candidates to Tame the Tsunami of Cadmium-containing Plastic Waste 12 March 2025, Quezon City. ...

As Karachi is a coastal city with a long coastline, people go there to get a breath of fresh air. However, the amount of waste dumped into the sea is increasing every year. This is true globally, ...

Jihane Ball, lead sustainability director at Dow, discusses the importance of achieving a global treaty to end plastic pollution, and the role of meaningful stakeholder collaboration in enabling it ...

“The open burning in some developing countries ... if not impose an outright ban, on cadmium in plastic materials to minimize cadmium pollution and safeguard human health and the environment.

Toxic smoke billows from a burning mound of plastic bags and leaves on Le Thi Huyen's farm in Hanoi, a city battling an alarming air pollution surge that the communist government appears in no hurry ...

According to statistics from the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment, approximately 1.8 million tonnes of plastic waste ...

whether it be burning garbage or disposing of solid waste. The situation is dire. Air Pollution and the Impact on Health There is evidence to suggest a close relationship between air pollution and ...

The Ministry of Environment has called for collaboration between all parties for handling more than 100 open burning sites in ...