Browse Pollution

2 Apr 2010 9 minute read

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I’ll die doing this

*Zoe Cormier* meets two indigenous people for whom this fight couldn’t be more personal.

8 Dec 2009 4 minute read

This article is more than 13 years old.

Death by a thousand cuts

Albertas waterways are threatened by Canadas tar sands operations. To save them we must put money and resources into proper...

2 Oct 2009 8 minute read

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Toxic planet

Our profligate use of deadly chemicals is coming back to haunt us, writes *Zoe Cormier*.

5 Jun 2009 3 minute read

This article is almost 14 years old.

A fishy business

Could human activity be to blame for the increase in whale beachings around the globe?

2 Dec 2008 2 minute read

This article is more than 14 years old.

Belching Out the Devil

There is a company which manufactures and distributes concentrated sugary syrup and the way it conducts its affairs is the...

6 Sep 2008 1 minute read

This article is more than 14 years old.

Sign of the times... Population: Tire

Photo by: Drew Brayshaw

2 Sep 2008 5 minute read

This article is more than 14 years old.

The Polymer Revolution

A history of plastic.

Life without the car: A crash through our addiction to cars

25 Jul 2008 2 minute read

This article is almost 15 years old.

Life without the car: A crash through our addiction to cars

They are machines that kill more people than wars. Pouring out 1,000 known pollutants into the environment, they contribute as...

14 Feb 2007 7 minute read

This article is more than 16 years old.

The Bay of Napoli

*Horatio Morpurgo* visits the scene of the _Napoli_, a container ship grounded off the coast of Britain, to see what lies...

1 Jan 2007 7 minute read

This article is more than 16 years old.

The rise of slime

Red tides, jelly-fish plagues, explosions of primitive organisms. *Kenneth R Weiss* reports on evolution in reverse.
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2 Jul 2006 14 minute read

This article is almost 17 years old.

The answer to climate change is social change

Carbon offsets are not a solution. There are no quick fixes, time to ditch the guilt and get active argues Adam Ma’...

2 Mar 2006 1 minute read

This article is more than 17 years old.

Lost in translation

A groundbreaking public health study by Chinese doctor Zhang Jian Dong in 1987 was used by US regulatory agencies as...

1 May 2005 3 minute read

This article is almost 18 years old.

Air

From desert storms to plane travel and smokestacks, how the air we breathe may prove to be our downfall.

1 Apr 2005 1 minute read

This article is almost 18 years old.

Cyberwar

In a new dimension to the Arab-Israeli conflict, the Lebanon-based Hizbollah group’s two websites were targeted by e-...

2 Jul 2004 1 minute read

This article is almost 19 years old.

Pollution/Masturbate

The earliest meaning of pollution (early 1300s) was the discharge of semen without sexual intercourse. Masturbate (...

5 Apr 2003 7 minute read

This article is almost 20 years old.

Browse Pollution

I’ll die doing this

Death by a thousand cuts

Toxic planet

A fishy business

Belching Out the Devil

Sign of the times... Population: Tire

The Polymer Revolution

Life without the car: A crash through our addiction to cars

The Bay of Napoli

The rise of slime

The answer to climate change is social change

Lost in translation

Air

Cyberwar

Pollution/Masturbate

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