Tag: plastic pollution

Microplastics found across Cyprus beaches

Cyprus June 23, 2026 at 13:18

The presence of microplastics on Cypriot beaches is neither a new nor a sudden phenomenon, according to the AKTI Centre for Studies and Research,...

World in $1.5tn plastics crisis, health at risk from birth to old age

Health August 4, 2025 at 14:37

Plastics are a “grave, growing and under-recognised danger” to human and planetary health, according to a major new review in The Lancet. The world...

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ON THIS DAY: 3.4-billion-year-old fossils revealed (1977)

October 23, 2026 at 16:02

Supreme Court upholds New Hampshire student ID limits

International October 23, 2026 at 15:57

The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed New Hampshire officials...

Trump asked Google to rename Atlantic Ocean

International October 23, 2026 at 15:52

Donald Trump said Google rejected his request to rename...

Magnitude 7 earthquake in Tiber kills 16

International October 23, 2026 at 15:42

At least 16 people have died and dozens were...

NYC bans Central Park horse carriages after 150 years

Life October 23, 2026 at 15:33

New York City Council has voted to ban horse-drawn...