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Beads, believed to be remnants of a floating dock and made of polystyrene, can harm environment and aquatic life, say experts

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Political row as Galicia says central government kept news of spill quiet for weeks

Lobbyists from major polluting industries were out in force at the recent UN climate summit, COP28. Groups representing the livestock industry, which is responsible for around 32% of global methane emissions, want to increase their use of a new way of measuring these emissions that lets high polluters evade their…

The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has sought more time to file a detailed report before the southern bench of the National Green Tribunal on the ammonia leak from Coromandel International Limited.

EPA says funds to be given to 280 school districts to ‘help secure a healthier future where our children can breathe cleaner air’

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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has taken suo moto cognisance of a report published by The Hindu that hundreds of tonnes of toxic waste on the premises of Bhopal gas tragedy site have not been disposed of by authorities, even after 39 years of the accident, leading to contamination of groundwater.

The candidate has also promised to scrap net zero targets, arguing that they 'aren't benefiting Londoners in any way'