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Mining sites in Indonesia’s disaster-prone areas a ticking time bomb: Report

Sri Lanka to the U.K.: Here’s your waste back. And there’s more to come

Flip-flops, fishing gear pile up at Aldabra, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

Manila’s new white sand coast is a threat to marine life, groups say

In Indonesia’s coastal villages, the plastic crisis is both homegrown and invasive

As lockdown ends, activists brace to resume fight over Manila Bay reclamation

Locals stage latest fight against PNG mine dumping waste into sea

Indonesian miners eyeing EV nickel boom seek to dump waste into the sea

Satellite imagery is helping to detect plastic pollution in the ocean

A watery onslaught from sea, sky and land in the world’s fastest-sinking city

In race for a sustainable alternative to plastic, Indonesia bets on seaweed

This solar-powered device aims to clean 1,000 rivers. Will it work?

Plastic trash kills half a million hermit crabs on remote islands each year

Indonesia probes suspected nuclear waste dumping at housing estate

In Bali, young people lead the fight as a plastic plague threatens paradise

Database offers new details on the dams that hold mining waste

Philippine study finds microplastics inside a commonly consumed fish

Philippine coastal town leads war against plastic trash in Mindanao

Philippine mayors under fire from environment department over open dumpsites

Coke is again the biggest culprit behind plastic waste in the Philippines

Indonesia re-exporting illegal waste to other countries, report finds

The Ocean Cleanup successfully collects ocean plastic, aims to scale design

Beach clean-ups, community visits, and compensation to fishers build environmental awareness in Nigeria

Food is biggest stumbling block on zero-waste nature tour

In the rice-rich Mekong region, will husk briquettes take hold?

In Indonesia, a court victory for Bali’s ban on single-use plastics

Indonesia, facing a waste crisis, plans to burn it for electricity

Southeast Asian countries pledge to tackle marine plastic waste crisis

In Philippines’ bid to abandon plastic, incentives are needed, experts say

Flip-flop-clad boat brings plastic recycling message to East African coast

Dam holding mining waste collapses in Brazil

With its $3.85b mine takeover, Indonesia inherits a $13b pollution problem

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