The Latest Breaking News on Pollution

Draft rules follow the ‘polluter pays principle’ and will mean companies cover 80% of extra clean-up costs

Dismissing allegations by the BJP leader and Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal that a closure notice issued by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) for a sugar factory operated by Siddhasiri Souharda Sahakari Niyamit (SSSN), run by a co-operative bank of which he is president, Minister for Forests, Ecology…

Environment secretary, Steve Barclay, tells firms he will toughen regulatory approach but gives no timescale

Sewage flowed into the Thames for 6,590 hours, 11 minutes and 54 seconds over a seven-month period

"These health benefits increase as people eat fewer animal products"

Cookstove projects are one of the fastest-growing carbon offset schemes but research finds carbon benefits are vastly overstated

Campaigners say 76% decline in riverfly species’ abundance at Cunsey Beck is being caused by sewage discharges

Responsibility for water fluoridation should return to the Queensland government say researchers who found disadvantaged areas had greater dental disease risk.

Residents have complained the site has caused nosebleeds, breathing problems, and coughing fits, a London Assembly member has said.