We get more tyre dust with more cars, longer distances driven, more aggressive driving, underinflated tyres, faster acceleration power and heavier vehicles – and electric vehicle batteries add around half …
Back in 2014, before the launch of the Namami Gange program, Mishra sat with Modi to discuss his hopes to clean the Ganges. Mishra’s foundation has since presented its own …
Flight100, Virgin Atlantic’s world first 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) transatlantic flight by a commercial airline is fuelled ahead of its take off from London Heathrow to New York JFK …
We think a lot about where products come from when we buy them, less so about where they go when we’re finished. When we throw things away, this is “away”: …
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The world is on pace to warm by as much as 2.9 C by the end of the century, nearly double the international target agreed upon less than a decade …
“Textile coatings and additives are a small percentage of the garment by weight and have a relatively small impact on carbon emissions,” says Martin Mulvihill, cofounder and partner at SaferMade, …
India’s capital, New Delhi, is preparing a new weapon in the fight against deadly air pollution: cloud seeding. The experiment, which could take place as early as next week, would …
A coal-fired power plant in Indonesia. Aditya Aji | AFP | Getty Images Efforts to restrict global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius are failing “across the board” — and major …
The deadly mix of airborne particles, mostly PM2.5 and PM10 pollutants, directly damage the lungs, and even enter the bloodstream. Prolonged exposure has been linked to heart and lung diseases, …