Caitlin McElroy, Smith School lead for regenerative and circular economy research, joins new multidisciplinary, pan-Oxford initiative OxEARTH (Ensuring equitable Access to sustainable Resources for a Thriving Habitat).
Stephen Lezak comments on the environmental sustainability and health risks of goldmining in this article that investigates the small-scale gold industry in the town of Paracale. Philippines.
The theme of Earth Day 2024 was ‘Planet vs Plastics.’ Amani Maalouf and Jose Espi explain how their research on waste management and sustainable plastic impacts the global plastic crisis.
During recycling week, reflect on various approaches to handle plastic waste, optimising recycling technologies, and the need for business opportunities, regulatory measures, and international cooperation to address the plastic waste problem effectively.