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Air Pollution’s Daily Pulse Over the Northeast
The TEMPO mission helped scientists track morning nitrogen dioxide that contributed to afternoon ozone along the New York–Washington corridor in May 2026.…
Liberia: Stakeholders Sound Alarm On Pollution Crisis in Montserrado
[Liberian Observer] Environmental experts, civil society organizations, community leaders and government stakeholders have raised serious concerns over the growing threat of soil, …
Sherpa missing for a week on Everest found crawling toward base camp after his family begins funeral rites
Rescuers call it a miracle after a Sherpa guide survived nearly a week alone on Mount Everest without food, water or supplemental oxygen in the death zone.…
Akwa Ibom communities threaten legal action against oil firms over pollution
Residents of oil communities in Akwa Ibom accused major oil companies of worsening environmental degradation and pledged coordinated legal action to hold polluters accountable.…
Even 'safe' air pollution levels can carry health risks
Environment protection is everyone’s responsibility, says Collector
District Collector M. Abhishikth Kishore urges citizens to embrace environmental protection and pollution control for a sustainable future.…
Scheme to speed up adoption of cleaner transport in Delhi-NCR gets Cabinet nod
Delhi-NCR's new ₹9,585 crore scheme promotes cleaner transport, targeting air pollution reduction through vehicle upgrades and incentives.…
A lot of 'recycled' plastic is being burned overseas—and causing widespread pollution linked to health problems
Benefits on EV purchase, fuel vouchers: Centre approves scheme to cut pollution levels in Delhi
The scheme will be funded through the National Capital Region Planning Board (NCRPB) under the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA). | India News…
Environment Minister warns polluting industries during inspection in Erode
Environment Minister V. Rajeev warns polluting industries in Erode during inspection, emphasizing strict compliance with pollution-control norms.…
Bathing warning issued after 'potential water pollution incident'
The National Trust, which manages Portstewart Strand, has urged visitors to the beach to be vigilant.…
Union cabinet approves scheme to replace old trucks, buses to curb air pollution
The scheme offers a 5% interest subvention on loans for five years and monthly fuel vouchers of up to ₹4,800 for vehicle owners | India News…
Heavy smoke emanates from Chennai Port as sulphur particles react to heat
Heavy smoke from Chennai Port due to sulphur reacting to heat; situation controlled, no injuries reported.…
Indonesia really can’t afford another air pollution crisis
In August 2023, Jakarta briefly became a symbol of what happens when governments ignore environmental warning signs for too long. The city ranked among…
Papua New Guinea will protect 200,000 km² in the Bismarck Sea from fishing and all other destructive human activity, sheltering an extraordinary breadth of life: coral reefs, seabirds, sharks, dolphins, whales, and deep-sea species, all threatened by global warming, overfishing and plastic pollution
Uni students tackle 60yo Agent Orange chemicals in Sydney waterway
More than 50 years after the Vietnam War, students are working to remove Agent Orange remnants from a waterway connected to Sydney Harbour, where the chemicals were manufactured.…
‘Nothing seems to be happening’: Is Queensland falling behind on plastic bans?
Queensland paused its single-use plastics road map two years ago and is yet to decide a new direction.…
Cancer Alley
Polymer-coated nanowire electrocatalytic system for removal of micropollutants
A polymer-coated nanowire sponge utilizes mechanical energy to produce reactive oxygen species, enabling rapid disinfection and removal of diverse pollutants from water without add…
Not just bad for your lungs; air pollution damages your brain
A study out of Hamilton's McMaster University looked at how exposure to common air pollutants affected the performance of about 7,000 Canadians on tests of brain health.…
US garbage incinerators are failing to eliminate ‘forever chemical’ air pollution, experts warn
The virtually indestructible Pfas waste puts largely low-income neighborhoods at risk, public health advocates say…
New charter gives River Wye the right to be free from pollution
The Wye has become the first river in the UK to have a charter covering it from source to sea.…
What is happening to Thailand’s famous giant nets
SONGKHLA LAKE, Thailand — Jampen tends her Yo Yak lift nets and grandkids amid vanishing Luk Bre fish. As pollution threatens this ancestral tradition, villagers join researchers t…
A trip to the United Arab Emirates' darkest spot reveals a rare view of the Milky Way
The gleaming skyscrapers and brights lights of the United Arab Emirates draw the eyes of all who travel here…
‘We took them for granted’: Australia’s cities are losing their stars
Light pollution means city dwellers, and even residents of country towns, are increasingly missing out on the majesty above their heads.…
Dy CM rolls out Swachha Godavari – Pavitra Pushkaralu action plan to check river pollution
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan launches Swachha Godavari plan to combat critical river pollution for public health and safety.…
Airstrikes on Iran’s Oil Facilities Spewed as Much Toxic Sulfur as an Erupting Volcano
Satellite data shows that joint U.S.-Israeli airstrikes on Iranian oil facilities ejected over 29,800 tons of toxic sulfur dioxide into the atmosphere.…
Olympic sailor navigates Gowanus Canal clean-up ahead of annual Sailing Grand Prix weekend
They’re seas-ing the moment.…
Iconic beach destination hit with unsafe water warning as pollution concerns grow
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Minister warns stringent action against paper mill over polluting Godavari river
Minister Durgesh warns Andhra Paper Limited of strict action for polluting the Godavari river and demands tax payment.…
Urgent action demanded to save Athikulam, Periyakulam tanks from pollution, encroachments
Urgent action is needed to protect Athikulam and Periyakulam tanks from pollution and illegal encroachments, say activists.…
France faces unprecedented early ozone pollution amid heat wave
Unusually high temperatures in recent days have led to a deterioration in air quality across several regions. NGOs are calling for emergency measures to address this spike in ozone…
Fuel and Sewage Leaks Have Made the Potomac One of America’s Most Endangered Rivers
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. The warning signs were years in the making. And yet, re…
Supreme Court constitutes panel under Home Secretary to draw up action plan to clean Yamuna
Supreme Court forms a panel to create an action plan in eight weeks for cleaning the polluted Yamuna River.…
Air Pollution Tied to Poor Valvular Heart Disease Outcomes
Higher exposure to fine particulate matter is associated with adverse outcomes in patients with valvular heart disease, a study finds.…
Revealed: KTM's secretly derestricted and highly polluting motorcycles
The Austrian manufacturer KTM is facilitating the systematic removal of speed and power restrictions from some of its motorcycles in France and across Europe, making them illegal a…
Traceable Knowledge Graph Reasoning Enables LLM-Assisted Decision Support for Industrial VOCs in the Steel Industry
Key knowledge for steel-industry volatile organic compounds (VOCs) governance is scattered across unstructured scientific literature, making it difficult to integrate process, poll…
Researchers want to clear the air on traffic pollution in Tampa
Polluted Godavari may pose health risk to Pushkaram devotees: Pawan Kalyan
Deputy Chief Minister K. Pawan Kalyan warns of health risks for devotees due to pollution in the Godavari river during Pushkarams.…
Fly counters help to spot signs of river pollution
Hundreds of volunteers survey Scotland's watercourses and report any issues of concern quickly.…
Integrated processing facility to process CURE’s waste to be set up in Rangareddy’s Siddapur
Telangana plans a waste processing facility in Siddapur of Rangareddy to tackle CURE's waste…
The misconnected pipes polluting urban rivers
A misconnection happens when wastewater is incorrectly diverted into surface drains.…
Indians protest over ‘forever chemicals’ after relocation of scandal-hit Italian factory
Lack of Pfas regulations raised in parliament after Guardian revealed former Miteni plant bought by Indian company…
AP to set up Godavari clean-up task force
Andhra Pradesh forms a special task force to tackle Godavari River pollution ahead of the Godavari Pushkarams, aiming for visible improvements in six months. | India News…
Slap fine on polluters of Tamirabharani, Tirunelveli District Collector orders local bodies
District Collector orders fines for waste dumping in Tamirabharani to combat pollution and protect drinking water supply.…
Unacceptable bacteria levels at Jersey beaches
Infrastructure and Environment bosses say they believe significant rainfall has caused poor results.…
Light pollution is washing out the sky. A remote telescope farm helps stargazers
Pawan Kalyan orders action plan to stop sewage, effluents entering Godavari near Pushkar Ghat
Deputy CM Pawan Kalyan directed the Rajamahendravaram Municipal Corporation to draw up an action plan to stop untreated sewage and effluents entering the Godavari.…
New charter gives River Wye the right to be free from pollution
The Wye has become the first river in the UK to have a charter covering it from source to sea.…
River Wye formally recognised as living ecosystem with intrinsic rights
Charter to be adopted along river’s entire catchment from Cambrian mountains to Chepstow and Bristol Channel The entire catchment of the River Wye has been formally recognised as a…
Midnight ‘bonfires’ in Thalambur: air quality compromised due to garbage being set on fire
Poor waste management is in the air as smoke from arbitarily established garbage dumping sites at panchayats in Chengalpattu district.…
Sewage and Fuel Leaks Contaminate the Potomac River, Source of Drinking Water for More Than 5 Million People
Observers believe regulatory failures contributed to catastrophic sewage and fuel leaks in the watershed. The river was recently named the most endangered in the nation.…
U.P. pushes to strengthen sewerage system, prevent river pollution with multi-pronged approach
Uttar Pradesh enhances sewerage systems to prevent river pollution, advancing Ganga cleanliness through multiple sewage treatment projects.…
Unsafe water warning issued for one of America’s most visited beach destinations
Planning a summer beach trip? Santa Monica Pier ranked as one of California's most polluted beaches for the fifth consecutive year, Heal the Bay says.…
CM reviews projects to curb air pollution
CM reviews projects to curb air pollution…
Ban on plastic bags to be strictly enforced, says Tamil Nadu Minister for Environment
Ban on plastic bags to be strictly enforced, says Tamil Nadu Minister for Environment…
Tirunelveli Collector directs authorities to fine violators polluting Thamirabarani in Papanasam
Tirunelveli Collector mandates fines for river pollution and emphasizes volunteer support to maintain Thamirabarani's cleanliness.…
The pollution that outlives war
Long after fighting is over, the toxic leftovers of war continue to poison communities and the environment.…
Fibreglass particles a potential ‘forever’ contaminant, new research warns
Tiny spear-shaped fragments found in B.C. food source for migratory birds…
Pope Leo urges end to pollution, criticises profits earned
The world should ‘reject temptations of power and enrichment linked to practices that pollute the land, water, air, and social coexistence’.…