Local community beach cleans could be more effective than high-tech, but often unproven, removal technologies at limiting ocean plastic's harm to the environment and humans, according to a new report.

These natural materials form a biofilter that may dramatically cut the methane, nitrous oxide, and water pollution generated ...

The national capital is undergoing an annual, almost ritualistic, set of motions built around facing and outraging about pollution. A climate condition that begins to assert itself around Diwali and ...

Experts from government, industry and academia met at IIT Bombay for a two-day workshop on data-driven air pollution management. The focus was PAVITRA, a decision-support tool for designing air ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jamie Hailstone is a U.K-based reporter, who covers sustainability. Freight shipping containers are stacked and ready for ...

Re “To Keep Plastic Out of Oceans, Start With Rivers,” by Boyan Slat (Opinion guest essay, May 28): When your bathtub is overflowing, what is the first thing you do? Find a mop or turn off the faucet?

A team of scientists from the Chinese Academy of Sciences has introduced a groundbreaking nature-based solution to tackle global soil pollution—a crisis threatening ecosystems, agriculture, and human ...

In a world increasingly threatened by contaminated water and chemical pollution, a young Nigerian scientist is standing at the forefront of innovation. Motunrayo Oladele, a doctoral researcher and ...