Weather-Fox. Plastic Pollution Is Forcing Animals to Evolve — Here’s How. Posted: April 19, 2025 | Last updated: April 19, 2025. As plastic waste infiltrates every corner of the planet ...

The Centre for Environment, Human Rights and Development has called for coordinated efforts by the Federal Government, oil corporations, civil society, and local communities to combat the growing ...

Interview - Every year, humanity produces a staggering 430 million tonnes of plastic, two-thirds of which quickly becomes waste. This relentless tide of plastic is polluting our land, sea, and air ...

Unlike previous mass extinctions, which were caused by natural events, this one is driven by human impact - like growing populations, pollution, invasive plant species and human-wildlife conflict.

The finding could be particularly useful in combating plastic pollution in Africa, the researchers noted. The continent is the second-most plastic-polluted continent in the world, despite ...

The researchers concluded these were indicators of pollution from oil production. You can watch South Sudan: Poisoned Floods on iPlayer (UK only) or on the BBC Africa YouTube channel (outside the UK) ...

THE desire for an international conference on the oil pollution of the seas has become increasingly evident since the failure of the Oil in Navigable Waters Act of 1922 and the Washington ...

As a party to the OPRC Convention, South Africa is required to adopt measures to prepare for and respond to potential oil spills in the country’s maritime domain. Committee Chairperson Mr Rikus ...

Some research has shown that the physical infrastructure of oil and gas extraction can affect wildlife by providing fish a refuge from fishing, but the effect of pollution is less clear. One of the ...

The researchers concluded these were indicators of pollution from oil production. You can watch South Sudan: Poisoned Floods on iPlayer (UK only) or on the BBC Africa YouTube channel , external ...