The Latest Breaking News from Pollution

More than 170tn plastic particles are floating in the world’s oceans – and millions of them wash up on our shores

Jamuna Malik’s hands move deftly as she rolls a lump of clay and flattens it into a mould, packing it with mud to set before adding it to the row of bricks waiting to be baked in a kiln on the outskirts of Bengaluru.

Chennai's air quality worsens as residents burn waste during Bhogi celebrations, leading to smog and high pollution levels.

Charity says new evidence shows how poultry farms are draining excrement into river system

As we understand the winter season is here and air quality is already at alarming levels across the Delhi-NCR region. Hence, the risk of stroke is likely to double in these circumstances. The occurrence of ischaemic stroke is significantly higher in the winter season, especially when the temperature drops sharply…

Microplastics are turning up everywhere, from remote mountain tops to deep ocean trenches. They also are in many animals, including humans.

Celebrate a 'smoke-free' Bhogi by avoiding burning rubber tyres, plastic, and waste materials to prevent air pollution.

Dyson unveiled the results of its first Global Connected Air Quality study… and the results are shocking

Long-term UK study adds to body of research associating pollutants with declining brain health