The Latest Breaking News from Pollution

More than 100 species, from frogs to killer whales, contaminated with long-lasting chemicals with serious health effects

Low and middle income countries addressing air pollution in climate plans, while UAE, host of Cop28, among rich nations lagging behind

Charity calls for more taxes on SUVs, making them more expensive to operate which would provide an incentive for consumers to choose greener options

Gas stoves emit potentially harmful pollutants, but utilities and their trade group avoided regulation with tactics perfected by the tobacco industry to cast doubt on science showing health problems.

The European Commission aims to cut plastic pellet pollution by 74% by the end of the decade

Exceptional events rule has become ‘regulatory escape hatch’ for states that want to meet federal air-quality standards

Kochi Water Metro achieved 10 lakh passengers in 6 months. Sanha Fathima, a Class VI student, was given gifts to mark the occasion. The service operates 12 boats between High Court Junction-Vypeen-Bolghatty and Vytilla-Kakkanad terminals. Construction of 6 more terminals is in progress. The electric-hybrid boats have won international recognition.…

Angler Mike Deacon is among a growing number of customers refusing to pay water companies as they protest against sewage spillages and contamination

Workers can often be first to spot harms, from rule breaches and pollution to false sustainability claims