Health
Plastic chemicals linked to hundreds of thousands of deaths worldwide
A review of chemical exposures across 38 countries finds common plastic products are linked to millions of cases of heart disease and thousands of strokes
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Technology
Energy-hungry AI is already harming health – and it’s getting worse
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Environment
What will it take to solve our planet’s plastic pollution crisis?
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Environment
Putting food waste in the bin felt wrong until I learned where it went
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Environment
A fifth of the world’s plastic garbage is either burned or littered
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Chemistry
Quantum dots help destroy ‘forever chemicals’ with light
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Environment
Indoor climbing wall users may be breathing in toxic rubber dust
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Environment
The shift to LED lighting is stopping us from seeing our night skies
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Environment
Plastic pollution treaty would be ‘failure’ without tackling emissions
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Environment
Toxic chemicals from car tyres can get into soil and contaminate food
Governments need to take action to protect people from potentially toxic additives in tyre rubber, say researchers after finding they can get into food from contaminated soil
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Environment
The incredible new tech that can recycle all plastics, forever
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Environment
These curious experiments are finding new ways to tackle pollution
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Environment
Could mysterious marine fungi save us from antibiotic resistance?
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Environment
Marine animals may eat more plastic if it is biodegradable
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