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Inventor's Laundry Filter Is Already Pulling Tons of Microfibers From Wastewater

A simple add-on for home washing machines is trapping the synthetic threads that escape every wash, keeping plastic-based fibres out of rivers, oceans and tap water.

News

Paris Air Pollution Drops 55% After Two Decades of Replacing Roads With Bike Lanes and Trees

An independent analysis confirms that Paris's bold two-decade push to remove parking spaces, plant 130,000 trees, and build 1,400 km of bike lanes has slashed fine particulate pollution by more than half.

Human Achievements

From Coal Dust to Solar Panels: How a Small French Town Became a Model for Green Transformation

Once one of Europe's largest coal mining regions, Loos-en-Gohelle in northern France has reinvented itself as a beacon of sustainable development through decades of citizen-led change.