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The river’s water quality and wildlife has drastically declined after years of pollution from sewage discharges and industrial chicken farming.

High-tech camera reveals the pollutants spewing into the atmosphere, providing evidence for the state to investigate gas and oil operators.

Lake Windermere has been flooded with pollution despite its position as Britain's most popular open water swimming spot

When a recent Central Pollution Control Board report revealed that water along several ghats of the Ganga was unfit for bathing during the Mahakumbh, Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath was quick to claim that the water was pure and even fit for drinking. He even alleged that those who raised…

Environment secretary Steve Reed has vowed to ensure ‘only rainwater’ enters England’s largest lake

Environment secretary points to measures to stop lake being ‘choked by unacceptable levels’ of pollution

The Cabinet ministersaid: ‘Windermere is a stunningly beautiful national treasure – but it’s being choked by unacceptable levels of sewage pollution.’

King Okpabi, ruler of Ogale, says Shell has caused chronic pollution, while oil firm argues it is not responsible

Women and girls are disproportionately affected by the climate crisis. They are more likely to suffer health consequences as a result of floods, droughts, heatwaves, air pollution, wildfires and other environmental disasters.