Critics call out plastics industry over "fraud of plastic recycling"
Jan Dell is a former chemical engineer who has spent years telling an inconvenient truth about plast...
Pollution
Study maps "forever chemical" water contamination hotspots worldwide, including many in U.S.
Sydney —— Dangerous concentrations of long-lingering "forever chemicals" have been found in surface ...
EU Parliament adopts new rules to improve air quality by 2030
The European Parliament adopted stricter legally-binding air pollution limits on Wednesday that must...
Worst U.S. cities for air pollution ranked in new American Lung Association report
Almost four out of every 10 people in the United States live in a place where air pollution is consi...
Climbers have turned Mount Everest into a high-altitude garbage dump
Spring is go time for climbers who hope to summit Mount Everest, Earth’s highest peak above sea leve...
Rowers to brave the Arctic to shed light on plastic pollution
At an indoor pool in Dubai, three rowers battle artificial rain and simulated waves as they train fo...
Canadians say they're worried a U.S. company may be emitting toxic gas into their community
Toronto — Residents of a city just outside Toronto tell CBS News they had no idea an American compan...
Paris — The City of Light placed the Seine river at the heart of its bid for the 2024 Summer Olympic...
New Delhi — Scientists say Indian farmers' eager uptake of a painkiller for their cattle in the 1990...
Seine river pollution delays Olympic training as water testing continues
Paris — Water contamination levels forced officials to cancel an Olympic triathlon training session ...
Experts meet as final global plastic treaty talks near
With months until crunch talks on the world’s first binding treaty on plastic pollution, experts are...
South Asia air pollution fell in 2022, but remains major killer: report
A surprising improvement in air quality in South Asia in 2022 drove a decline in global pollution, w...
LEGO announced plans Wednesday to scale up its use of renewable plastics in the production of its si...
City light pollution is shrinking spiders’ brains
As darkness falls, the nocturnal half of the animal kingdom starts its day. Nocturnal species are pe...
