Nanoplastics with environmental coatings can sneak past the skin’s defenses
Plastic is ubiquitous in the modern world, and it’s notorious for taking a long time to completely break…
Air pollution plays a significant role in the development of metabolic disorders
Long-term exposure to fine air pollution can impair metabolic health by disrupting the normal function of brown fat…
EU ministers test positive for PFAS in their blood, despite forever chemical phase-outs
ADVERTISEMENT PFAS are harmful ‘forever chemicals’ that have been linked to cancer and other serious health risks. This…
How The Government Shutdown Will Leave Lasting Environmental Damage
WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 30: U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (C), accompanied by House Minority Whip Katherine…
Why Fossil Fuels Are Having Such A Hard Time Competing With Renewables
Support CleanTechnica’s work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. The 3 reasons fossil fuels have such a…
How Much Power Does AI Consume? | Ashley Dawson
Hours after his inauguration, Donald Trump declared a “national energy emergency.” The US, he warned in an executive…
Fossil fuel industry exploiting Europe’s energy crisis, says Al Gore – POLITICO
U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas to Europe spiked after the full-scale invasion of Ukraine as pipeline supplies…
Cleaner air, better vision: Protecting kids’ eyesight
New research reveals that reducing air pollution not only improves children’s eyesight but could also play a crucial…
China offers unlikely glimmer of hope in fight against plastic pollution – POLITICO
The Chinese wild card Countries in the self-named High Ambition Coalition to End Plastic Pollution — which backs…
Study shows dementia patients exposed to pollution had longer telomeres
A population-based study in Northern Sweden challenges assumptions about pollution and cellular aging, uncovering an unexpected signal of…
Study reveals how ozone exerts multi-organ effects by disturbing the lung-liver connection
Ozone pollution is rising worldwide, frequently exceeding safety thresholds in urban centers and industrial regions. Its health risks…
Japan backs development of new materials to cut marine plastic waste
The industry ministry is supporting the development of a new plastic material that naturally decomposes in the sea…