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Toxic ‘forever chemicals’, concentrated in sludge, are extremely difficult to dispose of safely and also poison farmland

The French government has unveiled an ambitious plan to accelerate cuts to its greenhouse gas emissions, targeting a reduction of 50 percent by 2030 compared with 1990 levels.

Minnesota woman’s 33rd anniversary ring went down the toilet, but workers recently recovered it and tracked its owner down

The National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) southern zone bench in Chennai has warned landowners of the imposition of a heavy penalty if they leave their properties unattended, and pave the thereby for environmental hazards by miscreants who dump garbage, debris, sullage, mud and so on.

The NSW environmental watchdog has requested a health risk analysis to determine if dust from a gold mine near Orange is impacting the community.

Newcrest Cadia Holdings has until Tuesday to respond to the draft pollution notice

Australians will need to walk, cycle and catch more trains to significantly cut emissions by 2030 and cannot do it with electric cars alone, a report warns.

The Rev Mark Coleman, the former Vicar of Rochdale, was jailed after taking part in a climate change demonstration

"The smell in the summer is bad, especially if the wind is blowing this way"

Officials in Colorado and Montana have issued air quality alerts due to smoke from dozens of wildfires in Canada that has drifted south into the United States

The charity is calling for bathing spots to be protected from discharges and a 90% reduction in sewage discharges by 2030