Financial Times

Josh Jacobs

By Josh Jacobs

Waste can now be mined for metals and to create fuel

Thomson Reuters Foundation News

Sophie Hares

By Sophie Hares

"Investment in urban resilience not only avoids losses but it generates value and it catalyses growth"

 

BBC

Roger Harrabin

By Roger Harrabin

BBC environment analyst, Nairobi

Nations have agreed that the world needs to completely stop plastic waste from entering the oceans.

IPS News

Baher Kamal

By Baher Kamal

devex

Catherine Cheney

SAN FRANCISCO — Between 2015 and 2016, there were 5 million more malaria cases globally, and Rwanda saw the greatest increase in malaria cases, with nearly 1 million people contracting the mosquito-borne disease, according to the World Malaria

Oxford Academic

William J. Ripple Christopher Wolf Thomas M. Newsome Mauro Galetti Mohammed Alamgir Eileen Crist Mahmoud I. Mahmoud William F. Laurance 15,364 scientist signatories from 184 countries

BioScience, Volume 67, Issue 12, December 2017, Pages 1026–1028,https://doi.org/10.1093/biosci/bix125

Published:

13 November 2017

Triple Pundit

Leon Kaye

For several years, oxo-degradable plastic packaging was hailed as one solution to cope with mounting pollution and overwhelmed municipal waste streams.

Thomson Reuters Foundation News

Reuters

125 million extra people exposed to heat waves since 2000

By Environment Correspondent Alister Doyle

The Guardian

Fiona Harvey

Plastic pollution, overfishing, global warming and increased acidification from burning fossil fuels means oceans are increasingly hostile to marine life

The Lancet

Prof Philip J Landrigan, MD Richard Fuller, BE Nereus J R Acosta, PhD Olusoji Adeyi, DrPH Robert Arnold, PhD Prof Niladri (Nil) Basu, PhD Abdoulaye Bibi Baldé, MS Roberto Bertollini, MD Stephan Bose-O'Reilly, MD Jo Ivey Boufford, MD Patrick N Breysse, Ph

Pollution is the largest environmental cause of disease and premature death in the world today.