'Widespread Harm' Warning as Microplastic Pollution May Double by 2040
Microplastics have already found their way into every environment on our planet, but contamination…
How this one climate fix means a school nurse sees fewer students sick from the heat
When students would come to the nurse’s office at Johnson Senior High School in St. Paul…
A plan to extract gold from mining waste splits a Colorado town with a legacy of pollution
LEADVILLE, Colo. — Rust-colored piles of mine waste and sun-bleached wooden derricks loom…
EPA says Vermont fails to comply with Clean Water Act through inadequate regulation of some farms
Flaws in a Vermont program are preventing the state from controlling phosphorus discharges from…
Drought is making Sao Paulo's river emerald green while smoke turns its skies grey
SAO PAULO — A major river in the Brazilian metropolis of Sao Paulo is suddenly emerald green…
Maui's toxic debris could fill 5 football fields 5 stories deep. Where will it end up?
LAHAINA, Hawaii — Hinano Rodrigues remembers being 4 or 5 years old, carrying a bucket across…
Planet struggling to keep up with growing plastic pollution
Planet struggling to keep up with growing plastic pollution – CBS News
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The world is pumping out 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year
The world creates 57 million tons of plastic pollution every year and spreads it from the deepest…
LEGO to scale up use of renewable plastics in its bricks, with goal of replacing fossil fuel-based materials by 2032
LEGO announced plans Wednesday to scale up its use of renewable plastics in the production of its…