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Almost half of cane growers sceptical of science behind laws protecting Great Barrier Reef

Review found ongoing ‘mistrust’ among farmers, including many who remain unconvinced by need for pollution regulations

The Guardian - AU

"Swift action is needed" – new report reveals shocking extent of dangerous air pollution in US National Parks

California parks top the list of most polluted parks in the US, but other areas aren't out of the woods

Advnture

Kerala govt deposits ₹335 crore in ring-fenced account for waste management projects

Kerala government has deposited about ₹335 crore to a separate, ring-fenced account of the Department of Local Self-Governments towards setting up common sewage and faecal treatment plants to check pollution of the Vembanad and Ashtamudi lakes, among other projects.

The Hindu

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Thames Water absent from industry’s £180m anti-pollution drive

Ministers disappointed by decision of one of worst sewage dumpers not to join England-wide initiative

The Guardian - UK

Researchers reveal the best living wall plants to reduce air pollution

A study has named three plants the most effective to use on a living wall to clean up the air in your home and yard

Homes & Gardens

Telangana CM inaugurates second level flyover at Bairamalguda junction

Telangana CM inaugurates Bairamalguda flyover to improve traffic flow and reduce pollution, part of city's infrastructure development.

The Hindu

Row over possible River Cam bathing spot frequented by Darwin and Lord Byron

Proponents of ‘bathing waters’ designation say it would force action on sewage but others worry about impact of more visitors

The Guardian - UK

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Meghalaya’s Byrnihat most polluted ‘city’ in India

Meghalaya’s Byrnihat, an industrial town on the border with Assam, was the most polluted city in India during February, data released by the CREA said.

The Hindu

Ulez helped London cut road pollution faster than rest of UK, report says

Exclusive: Sadiq Khan hails ‘remarkable progress’ on air quality, with NO2 pollutants lower last year than in lockdown year of 2020

The Guardian - UK

Biden backtracks on climate plans and ‘walks tightrope’ to court both young voters and moderates

After stalling plans for pollution regulations, Biden is trying to keep progressives onboard while appealing to swing state voters

The Guardian - US

New reservoir will fuel petrochemical expansion on Texas coast

Blocked in Louisiana, Formosa Plastics looks to grow around Lavaca Bay instead. But it and other interested industrial plants are waiting for more water.

The Texas Tribune

Ammonia levels four times higher in Europe’s farming regions, study finds

Agriculture produces 80% of ammonia in air which forms particle pollution when it reacts with traffic emissions

The Guardian - UK

Impact of air pollution on heart health

Air pollution has emerged as a formidable global concern due to its severe repercussions on both human health and the environment. Amidst the myriad health risks associated with air pollution, a rising area of apprehension pertains to its deleterious impact on heart health and the exacerbation of heart failure.

The Times of India

Study Links Microplastics To Increased Heart Disease Risk

Recent NEJM study suggests a possible link between nanoplastics in artery plaque and heart health risks, urging further research on plastic pollution impact.

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Republican-Led States Challenge Biden's Tougher Soot Pollution Standards

Republican-led states challenge EPA's stricter soot pollution rule, while EPA emphasizes health benefits. Ongoing debate between environmental protection a...

The Guardian - UK

Microscopic plastics could raise risk of stroke and heart attack, study says

Scientists link tiny particles in blood vessels with substantially higher risk of death

WEKU

Corporate America has new climate rules to follow, but will they cut global warming?

The Securities and Exchange Commission is requiring publicly-traded companies to disclose information about the risks they face from climate change. Industry is expected to sue to stop the rules.

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Sorry state of affairs in TS Pollution Control Board, says HC

Hyderabad High Court criticizes Telangana Pollution Control Board officials, orders overhaul for transparency in functioning.

Evening Standard

Short-term exposure to air pollution kills one million people globally every year, says study

Researchers say breathing in pollutant PM2.5 for a few hours can cause premature death

The Guardian - US

‘Sad and debilitating’: rural midwesterners contend with well water tainted by livestock waste

Nitrate-fouled water from concentrated animal feed operations causes a host of medical problems for nearby residents

The Guardian - AU

EVs are still too expensive for most Australians – so why are some carmakers and the Coalition standing in the way?

We are buying more electric and plug-in hybrid cars – 8.5% of all new sales last year – and no one’s weekend has ended. But that’s barely half of the global sales proportion

The Hindu

Secure instructions on Imperial Gardens, Bantia Gardens matter: HC tells AAG

The Canberra Times

The 'filthy five' cars the Climate Council say cause more pollution than coal mines

Car makers accused of dragging their feet on emissions.

Evening Standard

We saved the ozone layer - now we must do the same with plastic pollution

Plastic production has soared from 2 million tonnes in 1950 to 348 million tonnes in 2017

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