Biodiversity Loss Chemical Pollution

Doughnut of social and planetary boundaries monitors a world out of balance. Nature.

A reimagined doughnut economics framework shows that over the past two decades, progress in meeting people’s basic needs has been slow, while environmental pressures continue to rise. The richest countries are responsible for over 40% of environmental impacts, while the poorest face more than 60% of social shortfalls, emphasizing the need for equitable economies that care for people and planet.

October 1, 2025 • Research & Reports

Fanning, A.L. and Raworth, K.

Chemical Pollution

Tracking Microplastics from Sea to Body. Stanford Report.

September 29, 2025 • News

Garthwaite, J.

Noncommunicable Diseases Air Pollution

Researchers uncover overlooked factor that could lead to liver disease: ‘A growing but poorly understood threat.’ The Cool Down.

Researchers uncovered some disturbing facts about the connections between liver disease and chemical pollutants.

September 28, 2025 • Research & Reports

Rear, R.

Life Stage and Reproductive Health Chemical Pollution

The effects of plastic exposures on children’s health and urgent opportunities for prevention. The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health.

September 21, 2025 • Research & Reports

Trasande, L., Ðordević, A.B., and Fernandez, M.O.

Chemical Pollution Built Environment and Urbanization

Designing Out Plastics: A Blueprint for Healthier Building Materials. Habitable.

Habitable’s new report exposes the widespread use of harmful plastic building materials, linking them to health risks, fire toxicity, and fossil fuel dependence, while offering solutions and showcasing leaders advancing safer, healthier alternatives already available.

September 10, 2025 • Research & Reports

Habitable