The Latest Breaking News from Pollution

The Chinese government doesn’t appear to be overly concerned over the impact of coal pollution on the environment – in fact, the nation's daily coal output in April was up by 11% year-over-year following a directive from Beijing to ramp up production.

An analysis of readings from newly-installed air sensors across the city found portions of Little Village, Austin, Englewood, Auburn Gresham, Irving Park and Avondale have the highest levels of particulate matter pollution — a known cause of serious health problems.

Nigerian entrepreneur Mustapha Gajibo has been converting petrol mini-buses into electric vehicles at his workshop, but he is now going a step further to build solar battery-powered buses from scratch in a push to promote clean energy and curb pollution. Africa's top producer and exporter of crude oil has heavily-subsidized…

Shocking new figures show how badly polluted areas of the city are and how dangerous the air is we are breathing everyday

Konothupuzha ecosystem severely affected due to discharge of untreated waste

‘You’ll never get pollution addressed unless the polluters pay,’ says Sir Dieter Helm, a professor of economic policy at Oxford University

Plans to charge some of the highest-polluting vehicles up to £50 per day to drive into Newcastle city centre have been postponed indefinitely

MUMBAI: The Mumbai Police on Friday registered a case against a mosque in Vikhroli (West) for allegedly violating noise pollution control norms by using loudspeakers to recite the morning namaz.

In 2023 every town and village in Wales will have 20mph zones - but a Welsh Government trial has seen drivers sat for hours with their heads in their hands

Only two beaches in Ireland were rated poor in the latest EPA bathing waters report

The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) plans to elevate the PM2.5 safety standard from 50 to 37.5 µg/m³.