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air pollution

Environment

Chemicals used to make decaf coffee are contributing to ozone damage

A group of unregulated polluting gases known as very short-lived substances are partly responsible for depleting the ozone layer in the tropics

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Environment

Common compostable plastic fails to break down after a year at sea

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Life

Wild African primates have flame retardants in their faeces

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Modern urban wastewater treatment plant

Environment

Toxic PFAS can be broken down by bacteria found in wastewater

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Kettleman City, CA - Jan 29, 2022: Many cars charging at a Tesla Supercharger station. Supercharger stations allow Tesla cars to be fast-charged at the network within a hour.

Environment

California's electric car boom reduces pollution – but not everywhere

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How indoor air pollution affects your health and what to do about it

Health

How indoor air pollution affects your health and what to do about it

Features

Environment

US toxic chemical emissions to air, water and soil increased in 2021

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Microplastics are changing the gut microbiomes of seabirds

Life

Microplastics are changing the gut microbiomes of seabirds

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Waste water flowing into a British river from concrete pipes

Environment

The state of Britain's rivers: Slurry, silage and sewage

Features

Feargal Sharkey: We’re destroying every river in the country

Video

Feargal Sharkey: We’re destroying every river in the country

Feargal Sharkey discusses the shocking state of Britain's rivers and the failures that have led us to a looming ecological catastrophe

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Humans

See the top shots in the Woman Science Photographer of the Year award

Regulars

Environment

Huge ecological disaster in river Oder last year could repeat in 2023

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Environment

How can you tell if a river in the UK is healthy?

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Technology

We don't need 'miracle' green technologies to save the planet

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