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Europe’s Cruise Ships Produce Toxic Sulphur Emissions Equivalent to 1 Billion Cars, Study Finds

Europe’s Cruise Ships Produce Toxic Sulphur Emissions Equivalent to 1 Billion Cars, Study Finds

Cruise ships are producing higher levels of toxic air pollutants than they did before the pandemic, according to a new study by the European Federation for Transport and Environment (T&E). The analysis, “Europe’s luxury cruise ships emit as much toxic sulphur as 1bn cars,” found that despite the introduction of a sulphur cap four years […]
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How Medicine Makes the Environment Sick

How Medicine Makes the Environment Sick

Pharmaceuticals from cold medicine, antidepressants and painkillers to cancer drugs and antibiotics pollute the environment…
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Ingredients in Sunscreen Can Harm the Environment–So Why Aren’t More Brands Taking Action?

Ingredients in Sunscreen Can Harm the Environment–So Why Aren’t More Brands Taking Action?

Only a handful of brands are minimising the environmental impacts of their sunscreen products, according to new data from Good On You. Here’s what that means for the planet, and why more brands need to step up.  Sunscreen can harm the environment Oxybenzone is a UV filter used in many of the most popular sunscreens. […]
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