The Latest Breaking News on Pollution

According to a meta-analysis short-term exposure to air pollution may be associated with an elevated risk of stroke. Read further on Dynamite News:

Locals are still suffering from a massive 2014 waste spill at a copper mine in the northern Mexican border state of Sonora, officials with the country's environmental agency say

The Illinois attorney general’s office filed an amended complaint to a 2018 lawsuit accusing the hotel owners of continuing to skirt rules about water discharge into the Chicago River.

Toxic substances pollute the Boeing and government-owned site and are probably contaminating nearby river used to water crops

In a significant development, the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) initiated action against the Baramati Agro Limited, situated in Baramati and owned by Karjat-Jamkhed MLA Rohit Pawar, grandnephew of Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar. The board served a notice to Mr. Rohit Pawar, at 2 a.m. on Thursday,…

Japanese scientists have found between 6.7 and 13.9 pieces of microplastic in each litre of cloud water tested.

It kills 7 million people a year. New research shows it also raises antibiotic resistance and is linked to cancer risks

Clean Air Fund says despite increased spending on air pollution, projects still receive less than 1% of funding

Polluted air during a weekend city break increases stroke risk by up to 60%, warns study

A Japanese court has ordered the central government, the Kumamoto prefecture and a chemical company to recognize more than 120 plaintiffs as patients of the decades-old Minamata mercury poisoning and pay compensation they have been denied because they developed symptoms after moving away from the region

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