Pocket Archive: Pollution, Waste & Toxins

'Price of oil extraction is too high' Comes after 2020 strategy to promote new drilling Greenland has decided to cease issuing new licenses for oil and gas exploration, ending a multi decade search fo

Improving support to food-insecure households could relieve strain on the mental health care system.

"The greedy gas and oil companies of this country have decided that they can squeeze every last little ounce of oil and gas out of previously pumped wells by injecting the earth with highly toxic carcinogenic chemicals..."

Alberta artist, Peter von Tiesenhausen , has effectively stopped oil corporations from putting a pipeline through his 800 acre property by covering it with artwork and copyrighting the top six ...

G-20 host Tony Abbott just had an awkward weekend.

British researchers have concluded that most of Canada's oilsands will have to be left in the ground if the world gets serious about climate change.

A little-known arm of the RCMP has spent tens of millions of dollars brutalizing Indigenous land defenders and their allies while enforcing injunctions for resource extraction companies in B.C.

These spiritual stones purportedly help people connect with the Earth, but few sellers will say where on Earth their products are from.

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No, there isn’t a pile of tires on fire nearby; what you smell is smoke from the wildfires

That extra cost is probably worth it.

Nature - No mass strandings since sonar ban

What if the #1 reason why tobacco caused cancer was actually a hidden radioactive element, and that the tobacco industry covered it up for decades?

Canada needs more transparency and better enforcement to protect Canadians from unlimited exposure to toxic chemicals like lead and cadmium, an analysis from Environmental Defence said Wednesday.

Policy failure and a lack of enforcement have left our waterways and farmland vulnerable to ‘forever chemicals’, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

As long as we keep accumulating raw materials, the closing of the material life cycle remains an illusion, even for materials that are, in principle, recyclable.

Companies accused of “zero progress” on reducing plastic waste, with Coca-Cola ranked No 1 for most littered products

H&M, Mars and Unilever also promise to eliminate single-use plastics