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India emits the highest amount of sulphur dioxide (SO₂) in the world and is the second-largest emitter of ammonia (NH₃), according to a new analysis by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air. The report warns that these gases are forming toxic secondary pollutants, particularly ammonium sulfate, which…

Extreme air pollution from farming fires meets high population density, causing substantial harm to health

It comes as officials, business leaders and scientists gather in Uruguay this week to discuss the next phase in the UN Global Framework on Chemicals.

There have been more troubles for the cargo ship that caught fire earlier this month off Alaska's Aleutian Islands chain

Only three countries are estimated to have less than 10 per cent of their populations exposed to harmful noise levels.

About 110 million people suffer stress and sleep disturbance that lead to tens of thousands of early deaths

 A Scottish island has been chosen as the starting point of a national campaign to tackle marine plastic pollution

Breathing in moon dust can still give you what one astronaut called "lunar hay fever."

The U.S. Department of Energy’s decision to claw back US$3.7 billion in grants from industrial demonstration projects may create an unexpected opening for American manufacturing.

An influential traditional chief in Nigeria's oil-rich Niger Delta has demanded that UK energy giant Shell pay $12 billion for environmental pollution before it leaves the region.