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UN report recommends ‘deep change’ theory to address global crises 25 Apr 2025 11:17:43 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/un-report-recommends-deep-change-theory-to-address-global-crises/ | ||
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New EU plastic pellet rules greeted with caution 22 Apr 2025 06:44:04 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/new-eu-plastic-pellet-rules-greeted-with-caution/ | ||
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Plastic-eating seabird chicks show signs of organ failure and cognitive decline 16 Apr 2025 14:29:02 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/plastic-eating-seabird-chicks-show-signs-of-organ-failure-and-cognitive-decline/ | ||
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Award-winning film highlights lasting damage from X-Press Pearl disaster in Sri Lanka 11 Apr 2025 14:47:06 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/award-winning-film-highlights-lasting-damage-from-x-press-pearl-disaster-in-sri-lanka/ | ||
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In Panama, Indigenous Guna prepare for climate exodus from a second island home 10 Apr 2025 16:33:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/in-panama-indigenous-guna-prepare-for-climate-exodus-from-a-second-island-home/ | ||
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Indonesia bets on ‘reuse’ to curb plastic waste and build a circular economy 10 Apr 2025 11:24:36 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/indonesia-bets-on-reuse-to-curb-plastic-waste-and-build-a-circular-economy/ | ||
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‘Plastic People’ documentary exposes the human health threats from plastic 03 Apr 2025 13:25:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/04/plastic-people-documentary-exposes-the-human-health-threats-from-plastic/ | ||
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Bangladesh continues promotion of biodegradable bags amid battle against polythene 01 Apr 2025 13:45:01 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/04/bangladesh-continues-promotion-of-biodegradable-bags-amid-battle-against-polythene/ | ||
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Microplastics in sea turtle nests could cause a dangerous gender imbalance 26 Mar 2025 22:52:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/microplastics-in-sea-turtle-nests-could-cause-a-dangerous-gender-imbalance/ | ||
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Plastic pollution cuts into fishers’ livelihoods in Ecuador and Peru 24 Mar 2025 11:03:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/plastic-pollution-cuts-into-fishers-livelihoods-in-ecuador-and-peru/ | ||
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Microplastic within humans now a health crisis: Interview with ‘Plastic People’ filmmakers 19 Mar 2025 12:53:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/microplastic-within-humans-now-a-health-crisis-interview-with-plastic-people-filmmakers/ | ||
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Global South’s urban poor burn plastic as fuel, researchers say 03 Mar 2025 20:21:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/03/global-souths-urban-poor-burn-plastic-as-fuel-researchers-say/ | ||
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Thailand’s last sea nomads confront a changing world 26 Feb 2025 17:45:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/video/2025/02/the-last-of-thailands-sea-nomads-cling-to-their-roots-in-a-changing-world/ | ||
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Fossil fuel, plastic, and agrichemical companies coordinate social media on climate change, study finds. 13 Feb 2025 18:11:27 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/fossil-fuel-plastic-and-agrichemical-companies-coordinate-social-media-on-climate-change-study-finds/ | ||
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A dramatic rise in microplastics found in human brains, study finds 07 Feb 2025 00:40:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/02/a-dramatic-rise-in-microplastics-found-in-human-brains-study-finds/ | ||
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Researchers find microplastics for the first time in the Finnish Sámi waters 04 Feb 2025 17:10:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/02/researchers-find-microplastics-for-the-first-time-in-the-finnish-sami-waters/ | ||
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Underwater citizen science reveals the specter of ghost fishing in Thailand 30 Jan 2025 15:28:19 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/underwater-citizen-science-reveals-the-specter-of-ghost-fishing-gear-in-thailand/ | ||
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LA wildfires release toxic chemicals that threaten wildlife, experts say 28 Jan 2025 17:56:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2025/01/la-wildfires-release-toxic-chemicals-that-threaten-wildlife-experts-say/ | ||
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2024’s top ocean news stories (commentary) 08 Jan 2025 16:47:47 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2025/01/2024s-top-ocean-news-stories-commentary/ | ||
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Deadlocked plastic treaty talks will lead to renewed negotiations in 2025 10 Dec 2024 15:32:08 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/12/deadlocked-plastic-treaty-talks-will-lead-to-renewed-negotiations-in-2025/ | ||
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Coca-Cola cuts back on reusable plastic pledge 06 Dec 2024 13:36:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/coca-cola-cuts-back-on-reusable-plastic-pledge/ | ||
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Wildlife and humans face shared health risks from plastic pollution 03 Dec 2024 19:15:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/wildlife-and-humans-face-shared-health-risks-from-plastic-pollution/ | ||
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No deal to curb plastic production as latest negotiations fizzle 02 Dec 2024 11:04:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/12/no-deal-to-curb-plastic-production-as-latest-negotiations-fizzle/ | ||
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Wristbands reveal nearly everyone is exposed to chemicals from plastic 27 Nov 2024 16:55:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/wristbands-reveal-nearly-everyone-is-exposed-to-chemicals-from-plastic/ | ||
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Desalination plants proposed for Texas Gulf Coast spur broad opposition 27 Nov 2024 00:41:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/desalination-plants-proposed-for-texas-gulf-coast-spur-broad-opposition/ | ||
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Thousands of chemicals from food packaging found in humans, a major study reveals 25 Nov 2024 16:00:17 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/thousands-of-chemicals-from-food-packaging-found-in-humans-a-major-study-reveals/ | ||
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Plastic pollution pushing Earth past all nine planetary boundaries: Report 25 Nov 2024 15:19:40 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/plastic-pollution-pushing-earth-past-all-nine-planetary-boundaries-report/ | ||
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Biden administration doesn’t support a cap on plastic production 22 Nov 2024 19:05:34 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/biden-administration-doesnt-support-a-cap-on-plastic-production/ | ||
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Philippine plastic law shows promise, says report, but critics stress flaws 22 Nov 2024 11:46:58 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/11/philippine-plastic-law-shows-promise-says-report-but-critics-stress-flaws/ | ||
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Microplastics are sickening and killing wildlife, disrupting Earth systems 21 Nov 2024 15:43:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/microplastics-are-sickening-and-killing-wildlife-disrupting-earth-systems/ | ||
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The plastics crisis is now a global human health crisis, experts say 19 Nov 2024 18:15:32 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/the-plastics-crisis-is-now-a-global-human-health-crisis-experts-say/ | ||
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How ‘waste colonialism’ underpins Asia’s plastic problem (commentary) 18 Nov 2024 17:31:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/how-waste-colonialism-underpins-asias-plastic-problem-commentary/ | ||
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As global fire risk rises, modern homes become toxic plastic traps 14 Nov 2024 15:45:07 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/as-global-fire-risk-rises-modern-homes-become-toxic-plastic-traps/ | ||
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U.S. toughens stance on plastics production in run-up to key treaty summit 05 Nov 2024 16:03:11 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/11/u-s-toughens-stance-on-plastics-production-in-run-up-to-key-treaty-summit/ | ||
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Startups replace plastics with mushrooms in the seafood industry 29 Oct 2024 08:00:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/startups-replace-plastics-with-mushrooms-in-the-seafood-industry/ | ||
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Bangladesh’s new government implements strong measures to eliminate single-use plastic 02 Oct 2024 17:48:12 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/bangladeshs-new-government-implements-strong-measures-to-eliminate-single-use-plastic/ | ||
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In the battle against plastic pollution, Asia’s informal workers are critical allies (commentary) 02 Oct 2024 17:14:20 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/10/in-the-battle-against-plastic-pollution-asias-informal-workers-are-critical-allies-commentary/ | ||
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California sues ExxonMobil for ‘deceiving the public’ about plastic recycling 24 Sep 2024 16:58:51 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/short-article/2024/09/california-sues-exxonmobil-for-deceiving-the-public-about-plastic-recycling/ | ||
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What will the Brazilian food industry do about plastic packaging? 19 Sep 2024 16:17:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/09/what-will-the-brazilian-food-industry-do-about-plastic-packaging/ | ||
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Biden-Harris Administration must strengthen position on plastic reduction treaty (commentary) 27 Aug 2024 12:04:52 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/08/biden-harris-administration-must-strengthen-position-on-plastic-reduction-treaty-commentary/ | ||
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Most ‘compostable’ bioplastics are anything but, says new report 31 Jul 2024 14:20:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/most-compostable-bioplastics-are-anything-but-says-new-report/ | ||
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Saving Lake Victoria from plastic: Interview with Kenya’s teenage Muchilwa siblings 31 Jul 2024 05:00:49 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/07/saving-lake-victoria-from-plastic-interview-with-kenyas-teenage-muchilwa-siblings/ | ||
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Mongabay investigation is turned into art for World Press Freedom Day event 27 May 2024 19:13:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/mongabay-investigation-is-turned-into-art-for-world-press-freedom-day-event/ | ||
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Can the circular economy help the Caribbean win its war against waste? 20 May 2024 15:34:39 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/can-the-circular-economy-help-the-caribbean-win-its-war-against-waste/ | ||
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Scientists explore nature’s promise in combating plastic waste 08 May 2024 13:36:26 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/scientists-explore-natures-promise-in-combating-plastic-waste/ | ||
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As plastic talks wrap up in Canada, fishers in Indonesia count the costs 08 May 2024 08:14:54 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/as-plastic-talks-wrap-up-in-canada-fishers-in-indonesia-count-the-costs/ | ||
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At its fourth summit, 170 nations strive toward a global plastics treaty by 2025 07 May 2024 18:11:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/at-its-fourth-summit-170-nations-strive-toward-a-global-plastics-treaty-by-2025/ | ||
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Plastic pollution talks end & Arctic peoples return home to a ‘sink’ of plastic 07 May 2024 10:00:33 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/05/plastic-pollution-talks-end-arctic-people-return-home-to-a-sink-of-plastic/ | ||
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Bioplastics as toxic as regular plastics; both need regulation, say researchers 22 Apr 2024 19:57:50 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/04/bioplastics-as-toxic-as-regular-plastics-both-need-regulation-say-researchers/ | ||
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Pollution poses big risks to global clean water supplies, study shows 06 Mar 2024 17:23:55 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/pollution-poses-big-risks-to-global-clean-water-supplies-study-shows/ | ||
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Scientists and doctors raise global alarm over hormone-disrupting chemicals 04 Mar 2024 19:53:16 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/03/scientists-and-doctors-raise-global-alarm-over-hormone-disrupting-chemicals/ | ||
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Planetary boundary pioneer Johan Rockström awarded 2024 Tyler Prize 29 Feb 2024 13:20:56 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/planetary-boundary-pioneer-johan-rockstrom-awarded-2024-tyler-prize/ | ||
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Pakistan bucks global trend with 30-year mangrove expansion 05 Feb 2024 18:19:24 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/pakistan-bucks-global-trend-with-30-year-mangrove-expansion/ | ||
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Communities on troubled Java river mold future from plastic waste 01 Feb 2024 03:55:45 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/02/communities-on-troubled-java-river-mold-future-from-plastic-waste/ | ||
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Can bioplastics shape a greener future? 30 Jan 2024 13:24:09 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/video/2024/01/video-can-bioplastics-help-shape-a-more-sustainable-future-problem-solved/ | ||
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New AI model helps detect and identify microplastics in wastewater 16 Jan 2024 12:55:14 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/new-ai-model-helps-detect-and-identify-microplastics-in-wastewater/ | ||
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As the world swims in plastic, some offer an answer: Ban the toxic two 02 Jan 2024 15:30:00 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2024/01/as-the-world-swims-in-plastic-some-offer-an-answer-ban-the-toxic-two/ | ||
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In 2023, Mongabay’s reporting fellows covered Earth amid crisis — and hope 27 Dec 2023 11:00:03 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/12/in-2023-mongabays-reporting-fellows-covered-earth-amid-crisis-and-hope/ | ||
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Chemical recycling of plastic not so fantastic, report finds 24 Nov 2023 10:38:59 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/chemical-recycling-of-plastic-not-so-fantastic-report-finds/ | ||
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Russia, Saudi Arabia, Iran & petrochemical industry stall plastics treaty: Critics 22 Nov 2023 15:57:37 +0000 https://news.mongabay.com/2023/11/russia-saudi-arabia-iran-petrochemical-industry-stall-plastics-treaty-critics/ | ||
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