As much as 90 per cent of zinc-carbon cells used in batteries every year in India ends up in landfills, according to a new report. … Small battery you love to use may be deadlyRead more
Pollution
Air pollution may impact fetal cardiovascular system
Microscopic particles in air pollution inhaled by pregnant women may damage fetal cardiovascular development, according to a study by Rutgers researchers. The study, published in … Air pollution may impact fetal cardiovascular systemRead more
Pollution Disproportionately Affects Minorities But Caused by White People
a new study finds that Latinx and black communities suffer the most from the effects of pollution, despite white Americans disproportionately creating more emissions. The … Pollution Disproportionately Affects Minorities But Caused by White PeopleRead more
Halliburton Pays $200,000 Fine for Destroying Gulf Spill Evidence
The oil giant Halliburton has pleaded guilty to destroying evidence following the 2010 oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. Halliburton will pay the maximum … Halliburton Pays $200,000 Fine for Destroying Gulf Spill EvidenceRead more