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Research at the Francis Crick Institute could lead to new drugs to counter progress of diseases like Alzheimer’s

Toxic emissions, health risks and leaching pollution – better management of landfill sites is a matter of urgency, says writer Jennifer Sizeland

Toxic foam covers Yamuna in Kalindi Kunj; Leads to health hazards. Read further on Dynamite News:

Tickets are already on sale and the festival is supposed to be just over two months away, but organisers for Sunburn 2024 are facing stiff opposition from locals in Goa who fear it will bring drugs, noise pollution and environmental damage. Shahana Yasmin reports

How often do you think about the air pollution in your home?

The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize reminds us of Nihon Hidankyo, the Japan Confederation of A- and H-bomb Sufferers Organizations — and Godzilla.

This week's podcast focuses on textile waste from fast fashion. As cheap clothes from China, Asia and Europe increasingly end up in West Africa, pollution is rising – particularly in Ghana. RFI spoke to Greenpeace Africa investigators to understand the scale of the issue and how to combat it.

Researchers find pollution in inside spaces – mainly from gas cooking – had greatest effect on those with the disease

Some were surprised by the Supreme Court's action, but they should not have been.

Today the perilous state of the environment is often in the news. Many stories describe how Earth is being damaged by human beings and discuss ways to prevent this.

Without pollinators like bees, the human race and its ecosystems would not survive