About
Picks
Audio
Story
In-Depth
Dossiers
Developing Stories
Creative Series
view all
Engage
Opinion
News
Newsletter
Press releases
Donate
Read, Debate: Engage.
DOSSIER:
Indigenous peoples: guardians of nature and humanity
About FairPlanet
Authors
Organisations
Partners
Editors' Picks
Editors' Voices
Stories
In-Depth
- Dossiers
Loss and damage
Indigenous peoples: guardians of nature and humanity
Beyond Slavery
Climate Change
Fishery: Latin America
Racism
Eco-Crimes: Shell and the Niger Delta
Water
Protest
Beyond petroleum
Escape
Malaria
- Developing Stories
Saving Brazil's biomes
Change
Saving Rhino
Saving Lives
- Creative Series
Beyond Borders
Beyond Slavery
Engage
Opinion
Press & News
Newsletter
Press releases
Contact
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Imprint
Signup for our newsletter
Our Editors' Best Picks
Send
I hereby confirm that I wish to receive FairPlanet's newsletter. I have read, understood and confirm FairPlanet's
Privacy Policy
. *
.
https://www.fairplanet.org/topics/nature/pollution/
Nature
Pollution
Subtopics:
Ocean Pollution
Air Pollution
.
January 22, 2023
This Lunar New Year, I want my husband home
topic:
Political violence
by:
Tran Phuong Thao
If there is to be any justice in Vietnam’s “just” energy transition, we need people like my husband to be free.
Read
January 21, 2023
Walking the runway towards a regenerative fashion economy
topic:
Sustainable Development
by:
Rishabh Jain, Sutapa Baksi
These India-based initiatives are paving the way to a greener fashion industry. But challenges remain.
Read
January 18, 2023
How oil spills affect humans and the environment
topic:
Ocean Pollution
by:
Gerardo Bandera
How do the 2.7 million litres of oil that are spilled in the ocean affect the environment and people?
Read
January 14, 2023
Saving Vietnam's coral reefs
topic:
Conservation
by:
Alex Nguyen
A heroic association seeks to reverse and prevent the damage done to Vietnam's coral reefs and their ecosystems.
Read
January 10, 2023
How a sinking gold town in Ecuador is contaminating a Peruvian river
topic:
Ocean Pollution
by:
Kata Karáth
Crumbling foundations, sinkholes and undrinkable water - how intrusive mining wreaks chaos for a golden town in Ecuador.
Read
January 02, 2023
Tackling Hong Kong's food waste crisis
topic:
Pollution
by:
Angeline Foo
The densely populated city generates over 1 million tonnes of food waste a year.
Read
December 24, 2022
Kashmir: What's behind the decline of fish species?
topic:
Conservation
by:
Nusrat Sidiq
Human activities in the region is decimating riverine ecosystems. Fish are not the only species paying the price.
Read
December 23, 2022
Indonesia's bumpy clean energy transition
topic:
Renewables
by:
Leo Galuh
Indonesia obtained billions from G20 countries to meet its climate goals, but insufficient oversight is threatening their implementation.
Read
December 22, 2022
Here are 10 climate activists to watch in 2023
topic:
Climate action
by:
Gerardo Bandera
These climate activists and organisations are inspiring us to take action in 2023.
Read
December 14, 2022
China's 'no new coal overseas' pledge has a big catch
topic:
Divestment
by:
Chermaine Lee
Beijing committed to halt the construction of coal-fired power plants overseas. So how come new ones continue to pop up?
Read
December 09, 2022
Environmental policy must be integral to local governance
topic:
Climate action
by:
Shadi Khan Saif
Instead of greenwashed promises, local governments must commit to purposeful changes to environmental policies.
Read / Listen
December 07, 2022
How young Cameroonians tackle waste pollution
topic:
Pollution
by:
Akem Olives Nkwain
What are the strengths and limitations of artisanal methods of waste management and recycling?
Read
December 03, 2022
This NGO found an innovative way to deal with plastics
topic:
Pollution
type:
Campaign, Donation, Project
by:
Quinta Thomson
Here's how you can help.
Read
November 29, 2022
From plastic waste to a work of art
topic:
Arts
by:
Ekpali Saint
This upcycling artist is raising awareness about plastic pollution. But can his message break through the elite circles of the art world?
Read
November 28, 2022
The young Samaritans saving India's forests
topic:
Deforestation
by:
Sanjana Chawla
A group of grassroots volunteers is combating India's swelling deforestation crisis.
Read
November 28, 2022
Powering green transportation in Africa
topic:
Renewables
by:
Bob Koigi
As African countries industrialise, implementing green transport systems has become a priority.
Read / Listen
01
02
03
04
05
06
07
08
...
20
01
02
03
04
05
06
...
20
01
02
03
04
...
20
.
.
Signup for our newsletter
Our Editors' Best Picks
Send
I hereby confirm that I wish to receive FairPlanet's newsletter. I have read, understood and confirm FairPlanet's
Privacy Policy
. *
.
1
| 2