Faced With Heavier Rains, Cities Scramble to Control Polluted Runoff

By Jon Hurdle

INTERVIEW

Turning Brownfields to Blooming Meadows, With the Help of Fungi

By Richard Schiffman

In Seawater, Researchers See an Untapped Bounty of Critical Metals

By Jim Robbins

INTERVIEW

To Fight Plastic Waste, an Indonesian Campaign Aims High

By Beth Gardiner

Road Hazard: Evidence Mounts on Toxic Pollution from Tires

By Jim Robbins

Indonesia Cracks Down on the Scourge of Imported Plastic Waste

By Beth Gardiner

As Plastics Keep Piling Up, Can ‘Advanced’ Recycling Cut the Waste?

By Judith Lewis Mernit

Are Sea Cucumbers a Cleanup Solution to Fish Farm Pollution?

By Kiley Price

As Millions of Solar Panels Age Out, Recyclers Hope to Cash In

By Jon Hurdle

From Lab to Market: Bio-Based Products Are Gaining Momentum

By Jim Robbins

The Clean Water Act at 50: Big Successes, More to Be Done

By Andrew S. Lewis

How Using Nature’s Tools Is Helping to Clean Up Urban Rivers

By Katherine Rapin

Solution or Band-Aid? Carbon Capture Projects Are Moving Ahead

By Nicola Jones

A Quiet Revolution: Southwest Cities Learn to Thrive Amid Drought

By Jim Robbins / Photography by Ted Wood

Europe’s Drive to Slash Plastic Waste Moves Into High Gear

By Paul Hockenos

In Europe, a Backlash Is Growing Over Incinerating Garbage

By Beth Gardiner

How Paving With Plastic Could Make a Dent in the Global Waste Problem

By Ann Parson

Why Bioplastics Will Not Solve the World’s Plastics Problem

By Jim Robbins

As High-Tide Flooding Worsens, More Pollution Is Washing to the Sea

By Jim Morrison

Piling Up: How China’s Ban on Importing Waste Has Stalled Global Recycling

By Cheryl Katz

In India’s Largest City, A Ban on Plastics Faces Big Obstacles

By Vaishnavi Chandrashekhar