Environment

Bioplastics Will Not Solve the World’s Plastics Problem

Bioplastics are being touted by industry marketers as the solution to plastics pollution. But the...

Can Planting Trees Make a City More Equitable?

As the U.S. grapples with natural disasters and racial injustice, one coalition of U.S. cities,...

Dubai farmers sow seeds of green revolution

An ultra-modern vertical farm in the middle of the desert stands as a testament to...

COVID19 Has Worsened the Ocean Plastic Pollution Problem

COVID-19 triggered an estimated global use of 129 billion face masks and 65 billion gloves...

The MENA region’s ‘green hydrogen rush’

Germany and the EU launched ambitious ‘green’ hydrogen plans. To satisfy demand, all eyes are...

Climate-smart agriculture, the road to sustainable food

From palm trees harvested for their oil destroying an increasing portion of Indonesia’s and Malaysia’s...

Recycling Myth: Plant-based bioplastics are not as ‘green’ as some think

Some bioplastics are compostable, but they generally require an industrial composting facility to process these...

Diets for a better future

Here, there, and everywhere. No place is safe from plastic pollution. In a report published...

Plastic Rain, microplastics are blowing all over the world

Here, there, and everywhere. No place is safe from plastic pollution. In a report published...