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Need to address ‘eco-anxiety’ among children

03 Mar 2020

Climate change is an issue that affects each and every life on the planet. The world’s mountain and glacier regions are facing unprecedented challenges due to climate change, imposing a...

India’s new battery waste management rules

03 Mar 2020

Battery waste is a huge environmental issue globally. Battery recycling has become one of the major concerns for governments as they contain a number of heavy metals and toxic chemicals....

With purifiers and lawsuits, Pakistanis fight back against smog

30 Dec 2019

For the past few months Hasan Zaidi's phone has been ringing nonstop with calls from desperate residents in Pakistan hoping to get their hands on his newly invented air...

Dolphins struggle against noise pollution

24 Dec 2019

A new study has found increased ship traffic and dredging in India’s Ganga River is rapidly heightening noise levels in the river and stressing the river’s iconic dolphins and changing...

Egypt’s crackdown on plastic is emulative

22 Dec 2019

The oceans are a repository of valuable sustenance not only for marine creatures, but also for human beings. Unfortunately, global warming and toxic plastic are endangering sea life. In this...

Plastic conundrum

20 Dec 2019

It’s quite tiring to keep reading about plastic waste and what we are doing to the planet. It is true that such articles cause awareness but there is an important...

Perfect beginning

19 Dec 2019

The New Year rings in a welcome change for many of us in the UAE, especially for those who will be moving in and out of the Dubai airports. The...

India leads world in pollution linked deaths: study

19 Dec 2019

India leads the world in pollution-linked deaths followed by China and Nigeria, according to a report published Wednesday that estimated the global impact of contaminants in the air, water...

Global action needed to beat plastic pollution

18 Dec 2019

The danger posed by single-use plastic products to human and animal health should never be underestimated. United Nations officials have been repeatedly urging everyone to give up the use of...

Shipping industry faces risks with marine pollution rules

12 Dec 2019

Faced with imminent new global marine pollution rules, shipping companies and insurers are puzzling over the risks. To reduce emissions of toxic sulphur that cause premature deaths, shipowners who have...

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