Toxic threat from ‘forever chemicals’ sparks resistance in Georgia towns
Dalton (United States) (AFP) - Sasha and Jamie Cordle thought their small farm in rural Georgia would be a ladder ...
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Executive bonuses banned at six UK water companies over pollution
London (AFP) - Six UK water companies were banned Friday from paying bonuses to senior executives, which the government said ...
The US towns that took on ‘forever chemical’ giants — and won
Washington (AFP) - No corner of Earth is untouched. From Tibet to Antarctica, so-called "forever chemicals" have seeped into the ...
Dead salmon create election stink on Australian island
Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - On a tree-lined beach in Australia's rugged island state of Tasmania, locals discovered popcorn-sized bits of ...
Dead salmon create election stink on Australian island
Hobart (Australia) (AFP) - On a tree-lined beach in Australia's rugged island state of Tasmania, locals discovered popcorn-sized bits of ...
Vespa love affair: Indonesians turn vintage scooters electric
Jakarta (AFP) - When Indonesian executive Heret Frasthio takes his antique 1957 VL Vespa for a ride, its white paint ...
Over a billion pounds of Coke plastic waste to enter waterways: study
Washington (AFP) - By 2030, Coca-Cola products will account for an estimated 1. 33 billion pounds (602,000 metric tons) of ...
Chewing gum releases microplastics into mouth: researchers
Paris (AFP) - Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also ...
Chewing gum releases microplastics into mouth: researchers
Paris (AFP) - Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also ...
Chewing gum releases microplastics into mouth: researchers
Paris (AFP) - Chewing gum releases hundreds of tiny plastic pieces straight into people's mouths, researchers said on Tuesday, also ...
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