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When one thinks of Plastic Free July, the challenge to avoid all manner of plastic bottles, cups and containers likely comes to mind. To be sure, that’s a central concern of the global project, which ...

Humans have used natural resources for garment production for thousands of years. While synthetic fabrics have dominated the textile industry in the last century, synthetic biologists are determined ...

Poonam (right) and her mother-in-law Kaanta Devi outside their home in Shahbad Dairy, Delhi, where crowded housing and limited ventilation intensify the effects of extreme heat. | Shalinee ...