The Latest Breaking News from Pollution

United Utilities accused of ‘making mockery’ by raising dividend in face of sewage spills and continuing leakages

Jain Housing and Constructions Limited (presently Jain Housing) has moved the Madras High Court against Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board’s insistence on paying environmental compensation of ₹2.19 crore

Shell has agreed to pay $10 million to resolve allegations that it polluted the air around its massive new petrochemical refinery in western Pennsylvania

Plastic pollution has emerged as one of the most pressing environmental challenges of our time. Over 100 million tonnes of plastic enters the environment each year, with more than 10 million tonnes ending up in our oceans. These plastics break down into harmful microplastic particles so small they can be…

The Thailand Clean Air Network (Thailand CAN) has launched a video campaign titled #TheAirYouBreatheMatters to raise public awareness of the impact of air pollution and garner support for draft legislation, that once implemented, will hold polluters accountable.

The Irwell at Salford University in top ten for rivers with highest level of chemicals

Locals fear over-shadowing, anti-social behaviour, pollution and traffic congestion

Lawsuit argues the state is not equally upholding environmental protections enshrined in its constitution.

More than 200 million face more intense and frequent floods due to plastic pollution blocking drainage systems, report finds

Investor payout comes as company posts small profit increase and forecasts strong earnings growth

Commuters using Paris's underground system risk being exposed to high levels of fine particle pollution, a study has found. Transport company RATP contests the findings.