Danish star quits India Open over Delhi air pollution
World No. 3 Anders Antonsen withdraws from the India Open, fined for citing Delhi's 'extreme pollution'. Read about the growing health concerns for athletes.
Category : Pollution
The history of picking up dog poo in the UK
Explore the seismic cultural shift from ignoring dog mess to mandatory clean-up, sparked by a 1978 New York law. Discover how attitudes transformed and why it matters for UK communities today.
Glyphosate Traces Found in UK Playgrounds
Tests reveal traces of the probable carcinogen glyphosate in UK playgrounds. Campaigners urge immediate restrictions to protect children's health. Read the full investigation.
US Air Quality Crisis Hits Georgia, South Carolina, Oregon
Unhealthy air pollution blankets parts of Georgia, South Carolina, and Oregon, with officials urging residents to limit outdoor exposure. Key pollutants include PM2.5 from traffic and industry.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Garbage Avalanche Buries Workers at Philippines Landfill
A deadly avalanche of waste at a Philippines landfill has killed one worker, injured 12 and left others missing. See the aftermath and the urgent calls for improved waste management.
Rhine pollution: 4,700 tonnes of litter flows to sea yearly
New research reveals the Rhine carries thousands of tonnes of toxic waste to the North Sea each year, threatening ecosystems and human health. Discover the shocking findings and the role of citizen scientists.
Major Leeds scrapyard fire prompts urgent health warning
A huge fire at a Leeds scrapyard has triggered an urgent warning for residents to close windows and doors. Eight fire engines are tackling the blaze on Knowsthorpe Road. Follow live updates.
Chile Lithium Mine Plan Sparks Indigenous Water Fears
Rio Tinto and Codelco's plan to extract lithium from Chile's Maricunga salt flat faces fierce opposition from Colla Indigenous communities, who fear it will destroy their water sources and sacred lands. Read the full story.
Everest rubbish deposit scheme scrapped over cheating
A $4,000 deposit scheme to clear Mount Everest of waste has been axed after 11 years, as climbers cheated by collecting low-altitude rubbish. Officials now plan a non-refundable fee. Read the full investigation.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Everest waste deposit scheme scrapped after failing
Nepal will abandon its decade-old Mount Everest waste deposit scheme, admitting it failed to reduce rubbish. A new non-refundable $4,000 fee is planned. Read the full story.
UK's Biggest Fly-Tip Spews Toxins Over Farm Park
A vast illegal dump, potentially the UK's largest, has been poisoning the air at a Gloucestershire family attraction for seven years. Locals demand action. Read the shocking investigation.
Hundreds of Detroit demolition sites may be toxic
A major public health threat emerges in Detroit as hundreds of home demolition sites may have been backfilled with toxic soil containing lead and asbestos. Read the full investigation.
Hundreds of Detroit demolition sites contaminated
A major public health threat emerges in Detroit as hundreds of home demolition sites are found potentially backfilled with toxic soil containing lead and asbestos. Read the full investigation.
Study: Staying at home exposes you to indoor air pollution
New research reveals indoor air pollution in UK homes can be worse than outside. Learn the sources, risks, and how to protect your family's health today.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Major Fire at Methil Harbour in Fife Extinguished
A significant fire involving multiple heavy goods vehicles sent thick black smoke over Methil Harbour in Fife. Emergency services attended, with no injuries reported. Read the full story.
AI's environmental impact rivals New York's emissions
New research reveals AI data centres' staggering carbon and water footprint, potentially exceeding New York City's emissions and global bottled water use. Discover the urgent call for corporate transparency.
Home Appliances Emit Harmful Pollutants, Study Finds
New research reveals common kitchen and beauty devices release trillions of ultrafine particles linked to serious health risks. Experts call for urgent design changes to protect indoor air quality.
Can Delhi replicate Beijing's air pollution success?
As Delhi's toxic smog returns, China suggests its own playbook. Experts examine if India's democracy can copy Beijing's authoritarian clean-up. Discover the systemic lessons for lasting change.
Coatbridge Colliery Fire Health Concerns Grow
Residents in Coatbridge fear for their health as an underground colliery fire, burning since July, blankets gardens in soot. Council insists air quality is safe. Read the latest.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Delhi smog crisis disrupts flights and Messi visit
Severe air pollution in Delhi grounded hundreds of flights and disrupted Lionel Messi's tour, highlighting India's ongoing environmental crisis. Discover the full impact.
Fly-tipping rates soar to 14-year high across UK
New data reveals a 6% surge in fly-tipping, with the City of London recording the worst rates. Experts warn of organised crime links and call for tougher action.
Delhi air pollution sparks national emergency demand
Opposition lawmakers in India call for a national emergency as toxic smog engulfs Delhi, posing severe health risks to 30 million residents. Read about the political outcry and public health data.
Labour's new air pollution rules target wood-burning stoves
Labour's new environmental plan proposes tighter restrictions on wood-burning stoves, linked to serious health risks. Discover the facts and how to reduce harm.
Delhi police accuse climate protesters of terror links
Delhi police arrest climate protesters, alleging Maoist ties as city chokes on hazardous smog. Six remanded in custody under serious national security charges.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
Labour's plan for stricter rules on wood-burning stoves
Labour ministers propose stricter standards for new wood-burning stoves to cut PM2.5 emissions by 30% by 2030. Consultation launched, but no ban on existing stoves planned. Read the full details.
Communities file legal complaints over Thames sewage pollution
Residents across the Thames catchment file statutory nuisance complaints against Thames Water over sewage pollution, citing health risks and a case of a teenage rower contracting E coli.
PFAS 'Forever Chemical' Pollutes Most UK Rivers
A shocking study finds toxic 'forever chemicals' in 31 out of 32 UK rivers. Discover the sources and urgent health risks. Read the full report now.
Glasgow LEZ pollution complaints rise post-launch
Public complaints about Glasgow's air pollution have increased since its Low Emission Zone began, despite council data showing improved NO2 levels. Discover the ongoing debate.
Green dye flows into Sydney's North Coogee Beach
Bright green liquid flows into North Coogee surf from drainage outlet. Council identifies substance as non-toxic dye fluorescein amid ongoing water quality concerns across Sydney beaches.
This Free Telegram App Replaces Your Messy Shopping Notes
Shared lists with real-time sync. No signup needed — just open and shop together.
Recommended
No Timeline for Oxfordshire Illegal Waste Clearance
The Environment Agency confirms no timeline for clearing the 150-metre illegal waste tip in Kidlington. Safety is the top priority as new barriers and 24/7 security are installed. #Oxfordshire #Environment
Page 3 of 8
