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Africa & World
Among 20 Companies Behind World Environmental Pollution, One Operates in Nigeria
In 2019, more than 130 million metric tons of single-use plastics were thrown away, with most of that waste burned, buried in a landfill or dumped directly into the ocean or onto land. Now, a new report finds that just 20 companies account for more than half of all single-use plastic waste generated worldwide. One […]
Africa & WorldWorld’s third Climate Clock arrives in South Korea
Herald Corp. installs Climate Clock on roof of Seoul headquarters to raise awareness about climate crisis… At a glance, the series of numbers — six years, 235 days, six hours, four minutes and 55 seconds — makes little sense. But they are arguably the most important numbers for humanity. They represent the time we have […]