Water firms may charge twice for sewage fixes
Environmental campaigners take regulator Ofwat to court over controversial plans allowing water companies to bill customers twice for tackling sewage pollution crises.
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Delta jet in terrifying 200-foot near-miss with Cessna
A Delta Air Lines flight carrying nearly 200 passengers narrowly avoided a catastrophic collision with a Cessna aircraft over Wisconsin, with the two planes coming within 200 feet of each other in a heart-stopping aviation incident now under federal inves
Four mysterious deaths at Disney World Orlando under investigation
Shocking investigation reveals four adults died under mysterious circumstances at Disney World Florida resorts within months, raising serious safety questions at the world's most famous theme park.
Hanoi's canal pollution crisis exposed by scientists
Groundbreaking research reveals severe contamination in Hanoi's canal network, with pollution levels up to 40 times higher than national safety standards, posing significant health risks to millions.
Russian drone attack on Odesa kills 7 including children
A devastating Russian drone assault on Ukraine's Black Sea port city of Odesa has killed at least seven people, including three children, in one of the deadliest attacks in recent weeks.
Target wood burning and traffic to clean Europe's air: study
Groundbreaking research identifies targeting domestic wood burning and road traffic as the most effective strategy to dramatically improve air quality across European cities, offering policymakers a clear roadmap for action.
Dolphins developing Alzheimer's from pollution
Groundbreaking Scottish research reveals dolphins are showing clear signs of Alzheimer's disease linked to toxic pollution in coastal waters, raising urgent environmental concerns.
The Most Foolish Ways Brits Have Died
A shocking new report details the most senseless and preventable deaths in the UK, from DIY haircuts to reckless selfies, urging the public to think twice before taking dangerous risks.
Delhi uses cloud seeding to combat toxic air pollution
Delhi launches ambitious cloud seeding project to combat dangerous pollution levels, as authorities turn to weather modification in desperate bid to clear toxic smog.
India tests cloud seeding to clean Delhi's toxic air
India launches ambitious cloud seeding project in Delhi to combat catastrophic air pollution levels, as the capital battles to breathe clean air through scientific intervention.
Wood stove complaints surge 78% across Britain
Exclusive data reveals a dramatic surge in wood-burning complaints across Britain, with London boroughs facing the worst of the smoke-filled disputes as environmental concerns and neighbour tensions reach boiling point.
Wood burners linked to hundreds of UK deaths
Groundbreaking research exposes the hidden health dangers of cosy wood-burning stoves, linking them to nearly 300 annual deaths from air pollution-related illnesses.
Wood burner warning as fires linked to UK deaths
New research reveals disturbing health impacts from wood-burning stoves and open fires, with particulate pollution causing hundreds of premature deaths annually across Britain.
England's water crisis: sewage pollution hits record high
New data reveals England's water quality has reached its lowest point on record, with sewage pollution incidents soaring and environmental standards collapsing across the board.
Wood burners linked to 2,500 UK deaths per year
New analysis reveals the hidden health crisis caused by wood-burning stoves, contributing to thousands of premature deaths and costing the NHS millions each year.
Delhi defies fireworks ban as Diwali pollution soars
Despite Supreme Court restrictions, Delhi residents ignited fireworks during Diwali celebrations, triggering dangerous air pollution levels and reviving debates about environmental enforcement in India's capital.
London ULEZ expansion failed to improve air quality - study
Groundbreaking 2023 research exposes how London's controversial ULEZ expansion failed to improve air quality, raising questions about the future of clean air policies in the capital.
Sydney beach crisis: Among Australia's most polluted
New research reveals a beloved Sydney beach has been ranked among Australia's most polluted swimming locations, raising serious health concerns for swimmers and prompting urgent environmental action.
Record £1.1m sewage fines hit English water firms
England's water companies face unprecedented penalties for illegal sewage dumping as the Environment Agency takes aggressive action against environmental violations in waterways.
Ultimate Guide to UK Plug-In Air Fresheners
Discover how electric air fresheners can eliminate household odours and create inviting scents throughout your living space with our expert-reviewed buying guide.
Delhi chokes under toxic smog after Diwali
The morning after Diwali celebrations, India's capital awoke to a thick layer of hazardous smog, with air quality plummeting to severe levels and visibility dramatically reduced across the city.
New Delhi: World's Most Polluted City Says WHO
New Delhi tops global pollution charts as WHO data reveals alarming air quality levels, raising serious health concerns for millions of residents in the Indian capital.
Dead fish and toxic foam plague Norfolk's River Thet
A major pollution incident has struck the River Thet in Norfolk, killing hundreds of fish and coating the waterway in mysterious white foam as authorities launch urgent investigation.
Forever Chemicals Found in Lancashire's River Wyre
Exclusive investigation reveals dangerous 'forever chemicals' have infiltrated Lancashire's water supply, with Environment Agency testing confirming PFAS contamination in the River Wyre, raising serious health concerns for local communities.
Newlyweds found dead in Bahamas honeymoon tragedy
A romantic getaway turns to horror as American newlyweds are discovered dead in their luxury Bahamas resort room, with police investigating the mysterious circumstances.
Air Fryer Cleaning: Why Soap Damages Your Appliance
Kitchen experts reveal the surprising self-cleaning feature in most air fryers and why washing with soap could be damaging your appliance. Discover the proper cleaning method that keeps your air fryer working perfectly.
Plug-in hybrids emit 12x more CO₂ than claims
New research exposes how plug-in hybrid vehicles are producing dramatically higher pollution levels than advertised, raising serious questions about their environmental credentials.
UK's Underwater Chernobyl: Toxic Nuclear Dump Leaking
Exclusive investigation reveals how a rotting nuclear waste dump off Cumbria's coast threatens marine life with radioactive contamination, creating an environmental timebomb.
Plug-in hybrids pollute nearly as much as petrol cars
Groundbreaking research exposes how plug-in hybrid vehicles are failing to deliver promised environmental benefits, emitting up to 89% more CO₂ than official tests suggest in real-world driving conditions.
Glasgow's Air Pollution Crisis: Shocking Study Reveals Health Risk
New research reveals Glasgow faces a severe air pollution emergency, with dangerous particulate matter levels threatening public health across the city.
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