The Latest Breaking News on Pollution

Exposure to air pollution is associated with around seven million premature deaths per year across the world. When we think of urban air pollution, diesel exhaust emissions are often portrayed as a key culprit – rightly so, given previous research findings. However, our latest research shows that dust from brake…

Research shows move to electric vehicles may not be enough to enable pollution from cars to be eradicated

The High Court in London commenced a hearing to address allegations that the oil company Shell has polluted vast areas of the Niger Delta in Nigeria, particularly in regions traditionally claimed by the Ogoni people.

Managers of a chemical plant accused of knowingly contaminating the water of hundreds of thousands of people are on trial in Italy, in one of Europe's biggest environmental disaster lawsuits.

Most of the world's population is exposed to polluted air and or those living in cities with chronically bad air, the smog might feel inescapable

Airport’s chief executive to formally spell out expansion plans in speech at British Steel plant in Scunthorpe

Straws might seem insignificant, but the plastic straw has come to symbolize a global pollution crisis over the past decade

Exclusive: Health experts and cancer charities say findings should serve as wake-up call to ministers

Even brief exposure to particulate matter may impair a person’s ability to focus on tasks

President said he will sign an executive order next week despite global plastics crisis

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