Plastic Waste Particles Found in Chinese Sea Salt

Despite the vast amount of cuisine being made around the world, the one thing that they all have in common is the use of...

Real-Life Usage of Euro6 Cars NOT as Clean as Previously Thought, Study Claims

A new study commissioned by the International Council on Clean Transportation (ICCT) reports that during real-world usage, the Euro 6 cars powered with diesel...

Removing CO2 from Plant Emissions Using Powdered Rocks

Chemical reactions with different types of crushed rocks might help steel, coal and cement plants as well as gas and oil facilities to produce...

Why Reusable Shopping Bags Help the Environment

There is a lot of plastic that is thrown away on a daily basis. It is easy for businesses to offer great bags, and...

Report Suggests 2009 Financial Crisis Didn't Lower Pollution

A paper published recently in Nature Climate Change reveals that the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) has not yielded a reduction in carbon dioxide emissions,...

Google Street View Cars Detect Methane Gas Leaks In U.S. Cities

It does not matter which way you look at it, gas leaks are never a good thing. People's lives are put at risk, as there...

China’s Plans to Build Environmentally-Damaging Coal-Powered Natural Gas Plants

China is currently in the process of planning synthetic natural gas plants, which are powered by coal. Though this could be good for China’s...

Environmentalists Appeal Against Arctic Nations’ Oil Spill Plans

Environmentalists appealed on Monday that Arctic nations do not have clear plans about cooperation over oil spills. The eight-nation Arctic Council, which is expecting approval...

Dutch Students Make Leather from Fruit Waste

Dutch students have developed a method to convert fruit and vegetable waste into "fruit leather", which can then be made into trendy handbags. Regardless of...

Clean Air Act Reduced Smog-Forming Emissions Steadily for Over 20 Years

The US Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released data proving that the Clean Air Act regulations have had a tremendous impact and are hugely...