The Latest Breaking News from Pollution

The EPA proposed regulations to cut climate-warming emissions from power plants that burn fossil fuels to generate electricity.

The Biden administration is proposing new limits on greenhouse gas emissions from coal and gas-fired power plants, its most ambitious effort yet to reduce planet-warming pollution from the nation’s second-largest contributor to climate change

Before the fire at the Shell refinery, "upsets" like tripped compressors, pressure loss and more resulted in thousands of pounds of pollution.

The Motor Trade Association wants the Government to require annual air pollution tests for vehicles older than 10 years.

Rapid urbanisation in Africa is worsening air pollution levels. There are economic as well as health consequences.

Could taxing frequent flyers help combat global pollution? Some climate scientists say yes.

A coal mine near the Royal National Park in NSW has had its operating licence tightened after "significant pollution events".

For several months, PM2.5 dust has exceeded 50 microgrammes per cubic metre (µg/m³) in many provinces in Thailand, which is considered unsafe. In some areas, such as Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai and Mae Hong Son, PM2.5 levels have reached over 500µg/m³. While some people are aware of the dangers of…

An worldwide study commissioned by the journal Lancet three years ago revealed 12 modifiable risk factors for dementia, including three new ones: excessive alcohol consumption, brain damage, and air pollution. Read further on Dynamite News: