The Latest Breaking News on Pollution

Federal officials say contaminated waste from the site of a fiery train derailment in Ohio have started moving out

A company that operates a hydroelectric dam near Mount Rainier National Park and its chief operating officer have each pleaded guilty to a single criminal count in connection with a spill of field turf into the Puyallup River in 2020

Increasing traffic from the port is threatening the health of many in the borough, a report stated

Demand for wood stoves is soaring in energy crisis despite research showing their harmful effects

The campaign launched this month, which at the time of writing had garnered 48,386 signatures, said: 'We challenge the CEOs of South West Water and Southern Water to swim in the mess they've made'

In Iran this winter, hospital emergency rooms have been full, schools regularly closed, and many people unable to work or even leave their homes due to toxic smog, which a leading United Nations expert is calling an "air pollution catastrophe". Dirty air is a chronic problem in Iran. Many of…

Clean air zone will cover whole capital from 29 August, pitting health against household finances

As global heating cuts snow cover, study reveals how many events, organisations and athletes have high-carbon backers

The news follows the Environmental Protection Agency order to pause shipments from the site of the Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine to allow additional oversight about where waste was shipped.