The Latest Breaking News on Pollution

Contaminated water used in East Palestine transported more than 1,300 miles to a Houston suburb for disposal

Actor and keen angler Paul Whitehouse is fronting two hard-hitting documentaries, where he looks into why Britain's rivers are so polluted with sewage

The campaign launched this month, which at the time of writing had garnered 48,386 signatures, said: 'We challenge the CEOs of South West Water and Southern Water to swim in the mess they've made'

In Iran this winter, hospital emergency rooms have been full, schools regularly closed, and many people unable to work or even leave their homes due to toxic smog, which a leading United Nations expert is calling an "air pollution catastrophe". Dirty air is a chronic problem in Iran. Many of…

Clean air zone will cover whole capital from 29 August, pitting health against household finances

As global heating cuts snow cover, study reveals how many events, organisations and athletes have high-carbon backers

The news follows the Environmental Protection Agency order to pause shipments from the site of the Feb. 3 derailment in East Palestine to allow additional oversight about where waste was shipped.

Most-polluting commercial vehicles will pay up to £50 daily under new scheme

Federal environmental authorities say shipment of contaminated waste from the site of a fiery train derailment will resume Monday to two Ohio sites