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The future of the sea? How the ocean economy can fight plastic pollution.

01 June 2018

Zero Waste Week starts

04 September 2017

UK supermarkets must take lead in tackling plastic pollution

01 June 2017

Nations that are cleaning up ---- part 1!

06 March 2017

California butterflies and neonicotinoids!

17 August 2016

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Electric technology zaps away water pollution

Electric technology zaps away water pollution

Zapping microbes with electricity could replace tonnes of chemicals used in cleaning up mining wastewater, thanks to scientists who have developed a new water treatment system. Microbes are already used...

On by Laura Goodall 0 Comments

Good clean water as UK rivers enjoyed great decade

Good clean water as UK rivers enjoyed great decade

The UK's Environment Agency has defined the last decade as 'the best for rivers since the industrial revolution'. With dramatic improvements in water quality and the general environment around rivers...

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Unsafe disposal of water waste in Pennsylvania

Unsafe disposal of water waste in Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania in the recent weeks has been garnering a lot of flak for being the rare state in the United States to let rivers and waterways be the primary disposal...

On by Paromita Pain 0 Comments

A New Year gift of dead birds and fish?

A New Year gift of dead birds and fish?

The central Arkansas community of Beebe didn't quite have a cheery New Year's Eve. The community rang in New Year on a rather sombre note when it rained dead birds....

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Soil takes years to recover from pollution spills

Soil takes years to recover from pollution spills

Soil damaged by pollution spills that include heavy metal can take many years to recover. On 25 April 1998, a tailings dam of the Los Frailes lead-zinc mine at Aznalcollar...

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