The Latest Breaking News on Pollution

The amended Motor Vehicles Act unequivocally mandates that loud, shrill, musical horns are illegal. But repeated, continuous, unnecessary honking goes absolutely unchecked in road stretches across the city.

NGT forms panel to simplify and enforce guidelines for Vinayaka idols’ immersion 

ED launches probe into TN govt's sand mining biz; teams search 30+ sites, incl. offices/residences of contractors, officials. CAPF backs ED in investigation into suspected money laundering, GST evasion. Teams check receipts, quantum of sand mined, lorries that purchased sand. Searches halt operations at quarries, sand depots.

Hundreds of thousands of raw sewage discharges were recorded last year. These maps show where these were and what the impact is

Correspondence shows nature watchdog had recommended that housebuilders pay for pollution

Government may be letting firms discharge raw sewage more often than law allows, says Office for Environmental Protection

Investigation launched into Environment Department, Environment Agency and regulator Ofwat

Nine small island states suffering the devastating impacts of climate change have appeared before the UN maritime court to seek a ruling that will say ocean-heating carbon emissions are pollution and therefore a violation of international law.

Kottooli wetland polluted by sewage, restaurant waste; residents' associations, health squad, police struggle to prevent illegal activity; NH widening work may have shifted dumping to less inhabited location; health wing reconstitutes night squad, plans CCTV cameras. #Kozhikode #Kottooli #Wetland #Sewage #Restaurant #Waste #Residents #Police #NH #CCTV #Cameras

A coalition of civil society groups is seeking to force the Environmental Protection Agency to strengthen its regulation of large livestock operations that release pollutants into waterways

Countries threatened by rising sea levels are asking a tribunal to decide on responsibility for pollution of the marine environment