The Latest Breaking News on Pollution

In 2009, Smog In The City envisioned a not-too-distant future for Chiang Mai. Set in 2019, Fah returns home to find her family and villagers suffering from air pollution. Following a critical level of toxic haze, the government orders a state of emergency and immediate evacuation. After her mother dies…

An ABC analysis uncovers several examples of project approval being granted to coalmines based on environmental assessments that contained significant underestimates of their greenhouse gas pollution.

Global negotiators have agreed to craft an initial draft treaty to end plastic pollution, a preliminary but crucial step toward tackling one of the most lasting sources of human waste.

Global negotiators have agreed to craft an initial draft treaty to end plastic pollution

A rather industrial-looking air circulator and purifier that still gets the job done very effectively

Around 170 countries have agreed to develop a first draft of what could become by the first global treaty to curb plastic pollution

The settlements are a significant step forward in the effort to reduce PFAS in water systems nationwide.

After a rocky start to a week of negotiations, around 170 countries agreed to develop a first draft by November of what could become the first global treaty to curb plastic pollution by the end of next year.

Three chemical manufacturing companies have reached a deal to resolve complaints of polluting many U.S. drinking water systems with compounds known as PFAS