Environmental Protection
Tiny spirals could help rid the oceans of microplastics
Tiny spring-like carbon nanotubes could break down microplastics in the oceans.
Senegal: Africa’s New Waste Warrior?
Speaking Monday on the sidelines of Eid prayers, Senegalese President Macky Sall reiterated his commitment to making his country into a trailblazer in environmental protection. “I want Senegal to be identified as one of the cleanest countries in Africa”, Sall
Orangutans are pretty darn smart
Just how smart and inventive orangutans can be continues to surprise us.
UN: food waste alone leaves a large carbon footprint
Our dietary habits have had vastly negative impacts on the natural environment.
Plastic waste sickens and weakens foraging seabirds
Birds suffer from a variety of health conditions from health cholesterol to impaired kidney function.
From Africa to Vietnam: the flow of ivory is relentless
The Southeast Asian nation is the most important hub of the illegal global ivory trade.