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Russia, Saudi Arabia, Iran & petrochemical industry stall plastics treaty: Critics

Circular economy poised to go beyond outdated oil, gas and coal, experts say

Beyond Climate: Fossil fuels rapidly eroding Earth’s ‘safe operating space’

Is ocean iron fertilization back from the dead as a CO₂ removal tool?

Beyond climate: Oil, gas and coal are destabilizing all 9 planetary boundaries

Are flame retardants about to burn a hole in biodiversity? (commentary)

Study links pesticides to child cancer deaths in Brazilian Amazon & Cerrado

Microplastics pose risk to ocean plankton, climate, other key Earth systems

PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ harming wildlife the world over: Study

Is the genetically modified, nutrient-rich Golden Rice as safe as promised?

In the clash over Dutch farming, Europe’s future arrives

Study: Tricky balancing act between EV scale-up and mining battery metals

In the Netherlands, pitchforks fly for an empire of cows

How manure blew up the Netherlands

Court order fails to stop poison fishing in Bangladesh Sundarbans

From grassroots to government, Singapore takes lead in tackling e-waste

The endless struggle to clean up Rio de Janeiro’s highly polluted Guanabara Bay

Clean me a river: Southeast Asia chokes on Mekong plastic pollution

UN Paris meeting presses ahead with binding plastics treaty — U.S. resists

Award-winning community group in Sumatra cleans up lake

Chemical spill in Nicaraguan reserve raises questions about industrial mining regulations

As Shell, Eni quit Niger Delta, state-backed report describes legacy of carnage

For weary Niger Delta residents, shocking oil pollution report offers little hope

Crud-to-crude: The global potential of biofuels made from human waste

Ethiopia used chemicals to kill locusts. Billions of honeybees disappeared

Bangladesh’s vultures still threatened by poison despite conservation actions

Madagascar: What happens to villagers when a graphite mine comes knocking?

U.N. parties are worlds apart on plastics treaty solutions

Is it safe to eat? Bangladesh fish exposed to hormones, antibiotics and toxic waste

Brazil tackles illegal miners, but finds their mercury legacy harder to erase

Pollution and climate change set stage for rise in antimicrobial resistance

Re-carbonizing the sea: Scientists to start testing a big ocean carbon idea

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