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The illustrious state of California is known the world around for a litany of reasons, but among car enthusiasts California is derided for its strict emissions regulations, and the most triggering …
As a result, the state government initiated a programme to address river pollution this year called Johor Bersih@Sungai, involving all 10 districts. Speaking to reporters on Sunday at Kampung Bakar …
Amid the layers of microbes surrounding the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, scientists have discovered a plastic-eating fungus called Parengyodontium album, which appears to be eating away at some of the …
Malaysia ranks the highest among 109 countries for consuming microplastics, a recent study found. The study, published in the Environmental Science and Technology journal, found that Malaysians eat an average …
As It Happens6:45Vermont is going to make fossil fuel companies pay for climate change damage It’s high time the companies most responsible for climate change pay for the damage it …
RistoArnaudov | Getty Images Research into the humble mushroom — an important dietary staple for many of us — suggests that the waste left over from growing fungi could have …
Japan recently introduced a Digital Nomad Visa that allows foreigners from 49 countries to live in the country for six months. But before they pack their bags, they may want …
A chemical plant in Sarnia, Ont., that has been shut down over benzene emissions says complying with certain conditions set out by the provincial government can’t be done safely and will cost up to …
Once again, vast expanses of Canadian wilderness are on fire, threatening towns and forcing thousands to flee. It appears to be a breakout of “zombie fires”: wildfires from last year …