The Unseen Invasion of Microplastics in Our Lives
New research explores the scaling of waste production in urban systems, finding that solid waste increases linearly with population growth,
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New research explores the scaling of waste production in urban systems, finding that solid waste increases linearly with population growth,
A study published in Nature has looked at over 1000 cities from around the world, and uncovered some ugly truths about ourselves.
With more and more people living in cities, new research digs into growth's effect on trash, wastewater, and greenhouse gas emissions.
UN predicts: Over 4.4 billion in cities; two-thirds of global population by 2050.
More than half of the world's population--4.4 billion people--lives in cities, and that proportion will grow to two-thirds by the year 2050, according to the United Nations.