The bioplastics company, with an office in Shelton, collaborated with a UConn marine sciences team to evaluate the product’s ...

Straws might seem insignificant, inspiring jokes about the plastic vs. paper debate, but the plastic straw has come to ...

More than 390 million plastic straws are used every day in the United States, most for 30 minutes or less, according to ...

In this Our Changing Climate environmental video essay, we look at our global freshwater crisis. Specifically, the video investigates how droughts in California and the Amazon lead to water scarcity ...

Usual approaches to addresing the climate crisis are not working, and as the world changes many are struggling to find a ...

CIVICUS discusses activism against oil auctions in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) with François Kamate, founder and coordinator of the young environmental volunteer movement Extinction ...

The environmental toll of healthcare and how ... So in researching for this episode, we found that the highest contribution to global warming from health care comes from the United States.

Heatwaves were the leading cause of school closures in 2024, affecting over 118 million students in April alone. Countries like Bangladesh and the Philippines saw widespread shutdowns, while Cambodia ...

Our planet now faces a global extinction crisis never witnessed by humankind ... Because of their sensitivity to environmental changes, vanishing amphibians should be viewed as the canary in the ...

As the global waste crisis grows more urgent ... and low-value plastics that often pose significant environmental and public health risks. “NEOX addresses the challenges that traditional ...