Asian industries from petrochemicals to shipping to technology are increasingly at risk of disruption as the US-Iran war disrupts shipments of key raw materials through the Strait of Hormuz, ...

Past leaders have tried and failed to rehabilitate the Pasig River, but President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is taking on the task with renewed enthusiasm.

Iran conflict threatens global supply chains, raising costs for aluminum, plastics, fertilizer, semiconductors, and auto production.

Gravity Wave's team intends to expand its work by collaborating with like-minded businesses, individuals, and governments. It begins by removing "every last kilogram of plastic from the Mediterranean ...

SANTAREM/BRASILIA, Feb 23 (Reuters) - Brazil has decided to revoke a decree that would have expanded Amazonian waterways in a federal privatization program, a government official said on Monday, a ...

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In a new study, researchers found microplastics deep inside prostate cancer tumors, raising more questions about the role the ubiquitous pollutants play in public health. The findings — which come ...

The US plastics industry is navigating a complex economic landscape shaped by steady growth, evolving tariff policies, and uneven manufacturing investment trends. According to a new economic analysis ...

An ecological crisis of "historic proportion" is underway in the Potomac River after a massive sewer pipe collapse north of Washington, D.C., the Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday. The ...

Scientists at Rice University and the University of Houston have created a powerful new material by guiding bacteria to grow cellulose in aligned patterns, resulting in sheets with the strength of ...

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