Nations gather in Geneva to again confront the world's spiraling plastic pollution crisis
Nations kicked off a meeting on Tuesday to try to complete a landmark treaty aimed at ending the…
NJ says 3 chemical makers agree to 'forever chemical' settlement worth up to $2B
TRENTON, N.J. — DuPont and two other companies will pay New Jersey up to $2 billion to settle…
Sri Lankan court orders owners of container ship to pay $1 billion in marine pollution compensation
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka — Sri Lanka’s top court on Thursday ordered the owners of a…
Join Newsweek Thursday for a Live Event: Turning the Tide on Plastic Waste
Marine scientists estimate that, on average, every minute the equivalent of a garbage truck full of…
Trump offers regulatory relief for coal, iron ore and chemical industries
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is granting two years of regulatory relief to coal-fired…
How carbon capture works and the debate about whether it's a future climate solution
Power plants and industrial facilities that emit carbon dioxide, the primary driver of global…
Cargo ship carrying new vehicles sinks in North Pacific weeks after catching fire
ANCHORAGE, Alaska — A cargo ship that had been delivering new vehicles to Mexico sank in the…
Wisconsin top court delivers win for environmentalists in 'forever chemicals' fight
MADISON, Wis. — The Wisconsin Supreme Court delivered a victory for environmentalists on…
NAACP files intent to sue Elon Musk's xAI company over supercomputer air pollution
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The NAACP filed an intent to sue Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence…