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Address complaints of sound pollution: child panel

‘Complaints should be addressed within two hours’

The Hindu

Sustainable travel: Africa leading with ban on single-use plastics

There is a collective effort worldwide to phase out the use and production of single-use plastic. Back in 2002, Bangladesh was the first ever country to ban thin, single-use plastic. Several countries followed suit by either imposing a partial or complete ban on the use of plastic, or levying tax…

The Times of India

HS2: Anger as bosses set to ditch Euston construction debris rail pledge

Seb Dance, Sadiq Khan’s deputy mayor for transport, has called on the Government to block the plans amid pollution fears

Evening Standard

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Clive Palmer’s proposed open-cut mine could have ‘far-reaching impact’ on Great Barrier Reef, study finds

Study finds tidal currents could introduce pollution from coalmine into seagrass meadows and dugong sanctuary in marine park

The Guardian - AU

Company hit with $600k fine for polluting Molonglo River

Cleanaway fined for major pollution incident in Molonglo River

The Canberra Times

Disease-causing parasites can hitch a ride on plastics and potentially spread through the sea, new research suggests

Typically when people hear about plastic pollution, they might envision seabirds with bellies full of trash or sea turtles with plastic straws in their noses. However, plastic pollution poses another threat that’s invisible to the eye and has important consequences for both human and animal health.

The Conversation

Liverpool drivers could be charged under Clean Air Zone plans

Council not currently keen on charging zone, but required to look at all options in air pollution fight

Liverpool Echo

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AGL and NuRock tap into the potential of coal ash recycling

Coal ash is possibly the largest pollution legacy of coal-fired power production in the Hunter yet remarkably it receives relatively little attention in discussions about the region's transition to a clean energy economy.

Newcastle Herald

KSPCB considering BBMP’s proposal for modern abattoirs

KSPCB recently issued closure notices to the two old abattoirs on Tannery Road and Usman Road

The Hindu

This high school is contaminated with lead. It blames the recycling plant next door

Generations of students at Jordan high in Los Angeles lived with extreme pollution nearby. Now, could things finally change?

The Guardian - US

Hyderabad: Death knell for groundwater in Hussainsagar watershed

HYDERABAD: If you think only the Hussainsagar lake is polluted, you are mistaken. The groundwater table in the catchment area, that serves the once picturesque but now highly contaminated lake is marred by chemical and industrial pollutants. And Hussainsagar catchment is not a small area. It covers 42% of the…

The Times of India

Protesters gather on New Brighton beach against sewage pollution

Thousands of campaigners across the country joined forces for the cause

Liverpool Echo

The key to winning the climate debate isn’t economics: it’s health

The environment ranks low in polls of the public’s fears, while sickness ranks top. Yet we will all get more ill as the planet heats

The Guardian - UK

EPA orders Pilsen metal shredder to add pollution sensors

The environmental agency wants Sims Metal Management to monitor for metals and other harmful contaminants released in the air.

Chicago Sun-Times

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City announces plan to expand air pollution monitoring, cut greenhouse gases by 60%

By 2025, Mayor Lori Lightfoot wants to have a “robust outdoor air quality monitoring network” and also is pushing for a big emissions cut by 2040.

Chronicle Live

Newcastle named 'worst city in Europe' for air pollution in March, but council claims data 'skewed'

The city recorded the highest concentration of nitrogen across the continent last month, though the analysis has been questioned by civic centre officials

Asharq Al-Awsat

Tanker that Sank off Tunisia Was Empty, Says Ministry

A fuel tanker that sank in waters off Tunisia last weekend was empty, the government said on Friday, ruling out the risk of pollution. But authorities announced they had arrested the ship's rescued crew after divers found evidence the ship's GPS had been deliberately destroyed and its bridge computers ripped…

Nottingham Post

Protest to take place at Stoke Bardolph over River Trent pollution

In recent years there have been hundreds of ‘spillage’ sites in Nottinghamshire

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The Independent UK

Earth Day 2022: The ‘revenge of nature’ in fiction, from Day of the Triffids to Godzilla and Swamp Thing

Mother Earth punishing humanity for the evils of pollution and deforestation was a potent nightmare for novelists and filmmakers long before global warming was well understood

The Guardian - UK

Law needs to protect UK from spring air pollution increase

Research ‘supersites’ in UK cities reveal pollutant sources, from agriculture and traffic to wood fires

The Times of India

Gopal Rai says Delhi govt to study gas sucking system used in Mumbai to curb landfill fires

NEW DELHI: To prevent fires at landfills, Delhi government will study the gas sucking system, which is used in Mumbai, and replicate it in the capital, environment minister Gopal Rai said on Thursday. The minister announced this after chairing a joint meeting with experts from IIT Delhi, TERI, Centre for…

The Hindu

NGT admits petition over illegal mining

Southern bench of the apex environmental tribunal issues notices to 13 respondents

The Independent UK

Cleaner Earth: Healing ozone hole, less smog, more eagles

As bad as the environment seems with climate change and other pollution, scientists say humanity has also done a pretty good job of cleaning up past messes

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago air pollution among the worst in the U.S., new report finds

The American Lung Association ranked the Chicago metro area’s levels of smog and particle pollution among the top 25 in the country.

The Guardian - UK

Breaches of English farm pollution laws rise as rules remain largely unenforced

Exclusive: violations of farming rules for water last year reached highest level since legislation was introduced

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