Hacker News with Generative AI: Environmental Pollution

Plastic recycling: A panacea or environmental pollution problem (nature.com)
Increasing plastic waste is a critical global challenge to ecological and human health requiring focused solutions to reduce omnipresent plastic pollution in the environment.
Plastic Recycling, Environmental Pollution, Sustainability, Science
3 points by rntn 6 days ago | 0 comments
Formaldehyde Causes More Cancer Than Any Other Toxic Air Pollutant (propublica.org)
In a world flush with hazardous air pollutants, there is one that causes far more cancer than any other, one that is so widespread that nobody in the United States is safe from it.
Health, Environmental Pollution, Science, Cancer
218 points by hn_acker 45 days ago | 137 comments
SpaceX repeatedly polluted waters in Texas this year, regulators found (cnbc.com)
SpaceX, Environmental Pollution, Texas, Regulations
21 points by foobarqux 158 days ago | 6 comments
Electric Vehicle Batteries Surprising New Source of 'Forever Chemical' Pollution (businessinsider.com)
Electric Vehicles, Environmental Pollution, Chemistry, Battery Technology
28 points by hammock 193 days ago | 46 comments