The World Cup is one wildfire away from an air quality disaster
As wildfire smoke increasingly chokes North American summers, FIFA heads into the 2026 World Cup with no apparent plan to protect players and fans from deteriorating air quality.
China’s plastic ban linked to worse air quality in Indonesia
Air pollution increased near waste dump sites in Indonesia after China stopped importing most plastic waste in 2018, according to a new study that highlights the global environmental consequences of shifting waste trade.