The Latest Breaking News from Pollution

On August 5, 2025, over 1,400 persons representing 183 countries arrived in Geneva, Switzerland to chalk out a consensus for a global treaty to tackle plastic pollution. The hope was that by August 14, an effective inter-governmental treaty would be signed that can significantly reduce the amount of plastics ending up in oceans and…

Last month, Australia’s ban on the import, use and manufacture of three types of “forever chemical” came into effect. These chemicals – PFOA, PFOS and PFHxS – have long lifespans and resist breaking down. They’re considered harmful due to their ability to build up inside living organisms and their toxicity.…

Satellite mega-constellation missions behind threefold increase in emissions of climate-altering soot and CO2

Researchers ‘shocked’ to discover some species settling down for sleep 50 minutes later than rural counterparts

Campaigners welcomed the move not to allow new unit housing up to 32,000 egg-laying hens near Berkshire’s River Kennet.

When the court lights flicker on at the U.S. Open, tennis stars shine under illumination designed to cut light pollution

Rights of use: nuisance and servitudes.

A town had big plans for the facility site, until the Trump administration ordered it to stay open, a move it extended this week

With its rousing card game about activism, indie studio Speculative Agency hopes to inspire players to engage with issues such as pollution and the climate crisis