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Trendy foods come and go, but some leave a bigger mark than others. Sometimes, a food gets so popular that it’s everywhere—until it suddenly disappears. Why? Because some trendy foods end up getting banned. This can happen for health reasons, environmental concerns, or even legal issues. If you care about…

Jaime Slaughter-Acey said it was ‘heartbreaking’ to discover her study on Black maternal health was cancelled after the Trump administration’s NIH cuts

These days, tape storage systems are rare outside of enterprise environments that need large-scale data backup. The MagStor simplifies tape use, offering 18–45 TB per cassette, and although initial costs are high, it's ultimately more accessible and cost-effective than many alternatives.

Almost 95% of Australia’s soft plastics are still headed for landfill and experts say the packaging industry must take responsibility for the mess

Grocery shopping feels like a straightforward task, but it is a battlefield of psychological warfare. Supermarkets design their entire environment to influence your decisions, distracting you from your budget and steering you toward higher-profit items. They use a sophisticated set of strategies to make you feel like you are getting…

US banks have already pulled out of NZBA, the UN environment programme’s finance initiative

No parent sets out to raise a dishonest child. We lecture about the importance of telling the truth and read stories where honesty prevails. Yet, through our own subtle behaviors and reactions, we can unintentionally create an environment where lying feels like the safest or smartest option for a child.…

Waste tyres exported from the UK to India for recycling were found to be going to unregulated dumps or makeshift furnaces.

This summer, Dolomite landowners ask tourists to pay a fee on one scenic route after 8,000 visitors arrived in one day.

A small coastal community in Kivalina, Alaska sued several major oil and gas companies, including Exxon Mobil, in 2008. Local representatives argued that greenhouse gas emissions from these companies were contributing to the erosion of the coastline and causing irreversible damage to their village by heating the climate.

The International Court of Justice issued a landmark advisory opinion in July 2025 declaring that all countries have a legal obligation to protect and prevent harm to the climate.