In Gaza, months into the truce, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians still languish in displacement camps, sheltering in tents and war-ravaged buildings, unable to protect them from the chilly ...

Accra’s waste problem is often described as a sanitation issue. In reality, it is an economic system hiding in plain sight. Every rainy season, plastic sachets choke drains and the city floods within ...

A growing number of countries are burning garbage, including large amounts of plastic, to generate energy, but experts warn the practice may cause more harm than good, reported Mongabay.

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Researchers document widespread plastic burning in homes worldwide, driven by energy poverty, poor waste services, and limited fuel options.

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"The practice is far more widespread than anyone realized, but because it happens in marginalised communities and is often ...

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The initiative also plants trees in urban areas to help combat air pollution, and it recently finished recycling 2 million ...

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Project concluded a three-day national workshop on Thursday, January 15, 2026, stepping up efforts for toxics-free, ...

Quezon City, Philippines – The Philippine Healthcare and Mercury Wastes Management Project (HCWM Project) concluded a three-day national workshop today, ...