A new World Bank report warns that global waste is rising rapidly and could reach nearly 3.9 billion tonnes by 2050, with poor management causing major environmental and health risks. However, with ...
It’s cheaper and quicker to dump waste illegally. At one location, it’s used to support collapsing land – a practice called ...
Costas Velis has consulted for UNEP - International Environmental Technology Centre, the Organisation for Economic ...
NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK / ACCESS Newswire / December 2, 2025 / The world doesn’t have a waste problem because it creates too much waste. It has a waste problem because it can’t see what it creates.
Plastic pollution has spread to Earth’s farthest reaches, with widespread effects on wildlife, the environment and human health. To curb this problem, U.N. member countries are negotiating a global ...
In a new report released this week, the United Nations said the amount of electronics waste worldwide is growing even as efforts to recycle it may be falling even further behind targets. The Global ...
This question has long been nuclear energy’s Achilles’ heel, fueling public opposition and stifling a uniquely beneficial clean energy resource. Opponents frame nuclear waste management as a technical ...
CEBU CITY — Local leaders from the highly urbanized cities of Mandaue, Lapu-Lapu and Cebu urged stronger coordination across ...
An expert links poor plastic waste management to severe flooding in Lagos, as plastics block drains. A shift to a circular ...
Effective nuclear waste management is a critical global challenge, particularly for countries like the UK looking to expand their nuclear power sectors. The UK has a substantial amount of existing ...