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Topic: Pollution (page 5)

Fishing nets covered corals (Getty Images/Lea Lee)

The problem with ghost fishing gear

Hollie Stephens - FoodPrint
Exhaust air rises from the chimneys of the Moorburg coal-fired power plant into the sky. (Christian Charisius/picture alliance via Getty Images)

Utilities lobby with customer dollars

Kate Yoder - Grist
SunCor Energy Refinery in Denver, Colorado. (RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Oil refineries are polluting waterways

Blanca Begert - Grist
Garbage, pollution (Getty Images)

England bans single-use foodware

Joseph Winters - Grist
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Wild salmon migrating upstream in the Columbia River, Oregon. (Getty Images/DaveAlan)

Freshwater fish and forever chemicals

Matthew Rozsa
Burning gas oven (Getty Images/Maciej Toporowicz, NYC)

Gas stoves are giving your kid asthma

Nicole Karlis
Electric vehicles are displayed before a news conference with White House Climate Adviser Gina McCarthy and U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg about the American Jobs Plan and to highlight electric vehicles at Union Station near Capitol Hill on April 22, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Drew Angerer/Getty Images)

The electric car savings gap

Lylla Younes - Grist
(Getty/violinconcertono3)

EPA soot standard could save thousands

Jessie Blaeser - Grist
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Exhaust air rises from the chimneys of the Moorburg coal-fired power plant into the sky. (Christian Charisius/picture alliance via Getty Images)

US emissions rose in 2022

Jake Bittle - Grist
Cars on the lot at Savage 61 Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Dealership on Route 61 in Muhlenberg Township, PA Wednesday afternoon April 1, 2020 (Ben Hasty/MediaNews Group/Reading Eagle/Getty Images)

Automakers sue over right to repair

Maddie Stone - Grist
Plastic bottle being put in recycling bin (Getty Images/Anchiy)

A future without plastic packaging

FoodPrint - FoodPrint
Damaged non-stick coating in the pan (Getty Images/Elena Gurova)

"Forever chemicals" won't last forever

Matthew Rozsa
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An exterior view of an Amazon fulfillment center. (Gabe Ginsberg/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Amazon's plastic waste increased in 2021

Joseph Winters - Grist
Plastic bottles and polystyrene floating in sea (Rosemary Calvert)

San Diego, L.A. ban plastic foam

Joseph Winters - Grist
Smoke from the car exhaust (Getty Images/hirun)

How air pollution harms the brain

Clara G. Zundel - The Conversation
The White Mesa Mill opened in the 1970s to process uranium ore, and recently the mill has become an area to bring low level radioactive waste on April 4, 2022 in White Mesa, Utah. (RJ Sangosti/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images)

Cold War legacy lurking in groundwater

Mark Olalde, Mollie Simon, Alex Mierjeski - ProPublica
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Egyptian volunteers arrange sacks with plastic waste to build the world's largest plastic pyramid on September 17, 2022 in Giza, Egypt. (Fadel Dawod/Getty Images)

The plastic waste pyramid controversy

Joseph Winters - Grist
Bee on a vibrant orange flower (Getty Images/Vicki Jauron, Babylon and Beyond Photography)

Bees live half as long as they used to

Matthew Rozsa
Smoke from Southern California wildfires drifts through the L.A. Basin, obscuring downtown skyscrapers in a view from a closed Griffith Observatory on Thursday, Sept. 17, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA. (Brian van der Brug / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images)

Here's why 'brown carbon' is so bad

Nealan Gerrebos, Allan Bertram - The Conversation
A man holding a non-stick pan with a damaged coating (Getty Images/Elena Gurova)

You eat microplastic when Teflon cracks

Matthew Rozsa
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Plastic bottles and polystyrene floating in sea (Rosemary Calvert)

Ocean plastic is a climate problem

Joseph Winters - Grist
American bullfrog floating at the surface of a farm pond in Kentucky USA. (Photo by: Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) (Education Images/Universal Images Group via Getty Images)

How warming winters pollute US waters

John McCracken - Grist
A common frog with its head out of the water (Getty Images/Manuel ROMARIS)

Will America's waters lose protection?

Lylla Younes - Grist
USA, California, Los Angeles, traffic on the freeway (Getty Images)

Cars among main causes of oil in oceans

Joseph Winters - Grist
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