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A Senior Research Fellow at the Institute for Environment and Sanitation Studies at the University of Ghana, Dr Ted Yemoh ...

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The global trade in hazardous chemicals and toxic waste has emerged as one of the most serious environmental and public ...

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What happens to plastics in the food production and distribution value chain is exercising the minds of environmentalists.

African countries are stepping up efforts against agricultural plastic pollution. Gathered at FAO's regional webinar "The ...

In a major push towards scientific and sustainable waste management, the Goa government has announced the phased implementation of the 'Nisargaruna Rapid Composting' project across all municipal ...

BAGUIO CITY—A 2015 Supreme Court ruling that struck down Quezon City’s garbage fee ordinance is guiding Baguio City’s ...

Growing up in a household in Jhojhu Kalan, a rural village in Haryana, Sangwan initially wanted to join the Indian Army. He even attended the Rashtriya Military School in Ajmer hoping to follow in his ...

You grab a compostable coffee cup from the office kitchen, feel quietly good about it, and toss it into your backyard compost ...

The narrative that Lagos is simply a low-lying coastal city destined to flood is a convenient lie perpetuated by those who benefit from inaction. Yes, the city’s geography and the reality of climate ...