A set of polls—including more than 30,000 people across 31 countries—found that the public sees water as a top priority, with ...

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China formulated its first environmental protection law in 1979. Ever since, the country has rapidly advanced its legislation ...

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A plastic chemical used in containers and packaging caused over 356,000 heart deaths in 2018. Asia faced the worst impact.

Scientists map microplastics across ocean depths, revealing their deep spread, persistence, and potential climate impact.

Consumer Association of Penang president Mohideen Abdul Kader says this includes the use of plastic water bottles at all government facilities, such as offices and schools.

Inger Andersen, UNEP Executive Director, calls for global action on pollution, climate, and biodiversity through the Basel, ...

Inger Andersen, Chief of UNEP, urges ministers to push for a strong, legally binding treaty to end plastic pollution by INC-5 ...

Pollution-related deaths numbered 1.67 million in 2019, according to a new report led by Boston College researchers. Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, ...

The United Nations' World Water Day, held every March 22, raises awareness concerning global freshwater availability.