The Latest Breaking News on Pollution

Doctor Maria Grazia Serra's patients have been "breathing, eating and drinking" toxins from Taranto's steelworks for decades, but a dispute over the vast Italian plant could finally see its ecological conversion.

Noise pollution due to construction activity in residential areas, Madras HC calls for report from TNPCB

Green campaigners hope to win landmark vote, which is being watched closely by other cities such as London

Respiratory scientists say inaction will ‘widen inequality gap’ between eastern and western Europe

Mayor issues 'full and unqualified apology' to Rosamund Adoo-Kissi-Debrah for the loss of her daughter Ella in 2013

Exclusive: Meal attended by Environment Agency and Ofwat chairs attacked as outrageous example of ‘regulatory capture’

Proactive steps taken by the Forest Department have prevented visitors from possibly dumping more than two tonnes of single-use plastic materials in places falling under the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR) and popular tourism destination Valparai in the past one year.

Exclusive: Report proposes action to reduce overall demand rather than simply increasing ‘green’ production

Scientists call for drastic reduction of air pollution to protect newborns from severe illness

Draft rules follow the ‘polluter pays principle’ and will mean companies cover 80% of extra clean-up costs

Dismissing allegations by the BJP leader and Vijayapura MLA Basanagouda Patil Yatnal that a closure notice issued by the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) for a sugar factory operated by Siddhasiri Souharda Sahakari Niyamit (SSSN), run by a co-operative bank of which he is president, Minister for Forests, Ecology…