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Plastic bag drifting in the botnia Gulf on May 3, 2023 near Pietarsaari, during the late spring as the sea-ice is slowly melting. (OLIVIER MORIN/AFP via Getty Images)

Hope for the plastic pollution crisis

In this image, from September 2006, the Antarctic ozone hole was equal to the record single-day largest area of 11.4 million square miles (29.5 million square kilometres), reached on Sept. 9, 2000. (Universal History Archive/ Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

Ozone layer is in danger – again

Monica Manmadkar

Ron Fodo, Ohio EPA Emergency Response, looks for signs of fish and also agitates the water in Leslie Run creek to check for chemicals that have settled at the bottom following a train derailment that is causing environmental concerns on February 20, 2023 in East Palestine, Ohio. (Michael Swensen/Getty Images)

Living in a petrochemical hub

Eve Andrews - Grist

This video screenshot released by the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) shows the site of a derailed freight train in East Palestine, Ohio, the United States. (NTSB/Handout via Xinhua/Getty Images)

Ohio train derailed with toxic chemicals

John McCracken - Grist

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Recreational Equipment Inc (REI) sports and outdoors equipment store (Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images)

REI to ban forever chemicals

Joseph Winters - Grist

Agricultural worker spraying his crops (Getty Images)

How pesticides intensify global warming

Maria Parazo Rose - Grist

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Air pollution hits home

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