The air in your home could be making you sick – here’s how to improve it How often do you think about the air pollution in your home? The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2024
70 Years Later, Godzilla Continues To Give A Clear And Urgent Warning To Humanity The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize reminds us of Nihon Hidankyo, the Japan Confederation of A- and H-bomb Sufferers Organizations — and Godzilla. Inverse · Oct 18, 2024
Ghana grapples with crisis caused by world's throwaway fashion 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. Radio France Internationale · Oct 18, 2024
Pollutionwatch: Study reveals indoor pollution’s impact on people with COPD Researchers find pollution in inside spaces – mainly from gas cooking – had greatest effect on those with the disease The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2024
Supreme Court Refuses to Stay Biden EPA Power Plant Rule Some were surprised by the Supreme Court's action, but they should not have been. Reason · Oct 17, 2024
‘The waters become corrupt, the air infected’: here’s how Ancient Greeks and Romans grappled with environmental damage 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. The Conversation · Oct 17, 2024
Bees are the latest victims of plastic pollution. Why that raises serious concerns about our food supply Without pollinators like bees, the human race and its ecosystems would not survive The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2024
Supreme Court Upholds Biden's Coal Plant Pollution Regulation Supreme Court upholds Biden's coal-fired power plant pollution regulation, a crucial step in addressing climate change. Top News · Oct 17, 2024
Some skin-care products claim to be 'pollution-fighting.' Without these ingredients, it's just marketing Dermatologists explain why it’s important to keep your guard up while skin-care shopping. Fortune · Oct 17, 2024
Wildlife, climate and plastic: how three summits aim to repair a growing rift with nature By the end of 2024, nearly 200 nations will have met at three conferences to address three problems: biodiversity loss, climate change and plastic pollution. The Conversation · Oct 16, 2024
Supreme Court Allows EPA To Enforce Power Plant Pollution Rules Supreme Court upholds EPA's power plant pollution rules, a significant win for environmental protection and climate change mitigation efforts. Top News · Oct 16, 2024
Supreme Court allows a rule limiting pollution from coal-fired power plants to remain in effect The Supreme Court has allowed a federal rule aimed at limiting planet-warming pollution from coal-fired power plants to remain in place as legal challenges play out The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2024
Microplastic pollution is everywhere, even in the exhaled breath of dolphins – new research Bottlenose dolphins in Sarasota Bay in Florida and Barataria Bay in Louisiana are exhaling microplastic fibers, according to our new research published in the journal PLOS One. The Conversation · Oct 16, 2024
Supreme Court questions EPA water pollution permit powers - Roll Call The Supreme Court appeared ready Wednesday to restrict the EPA’s ability to set broad water quality standards for sewage and other systems. Roll Call · Oct 16, 2024
Space · Oct 15, 2024 Pollution from rocket launches and burning satellites could cause the next environmental emergency The growing number of rocket launches and satellites burning up in Earth's atmosphere could trigger the world's next big environmental emergency.
Dynamite News · Oct 15, 2024 Delhi Pollution: Grape-1 restrictions imposed know what will be banned The first phase of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) has been implemented in Delhi. This step was taken to control pollution after the air quality reached the poor category. Read further on Dynamite News:
The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024 Ghana needs to stop households from using firewood: what must be done Cooking on firewood and coal increases air pollution and ill health. Some of the dangers include stunted growth in children and undernutrition in children and adults. Babies who’ve been exposed to charcoal and firewood smoke while in the womb can have reduced birth weight.
The Conversation · Oct 14, 2024 Godzilla at 70: The monster’s warning to humanity is still urgent The 2024 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nihon Hidankyo, the Japan Confederation of A- and H-bomb Sufferers Organizations. Many of these witnesses have spent their lives warning of the dangers of nuclear war – but initially, much of the world didn’t want to hear it.
Dynamite News · Oct 14, 2024 Delhi: Govt imposes blanket ban on firecrackers, see AQI & more In view of the increasing pollution in winter, a ban has been imposed on the production, storage, sale and use of firecrackers from today till January 1, 2025. Read further on Dynamite News:
Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2024 Thames clean-up under way as London’s £4.5bn super sewer opens with filthy spills already being stopped The first valves at four of a total of 21 sites, which operate like giant gates, have opened along the seven metre-wide tunnel
Top News · Oct 13, 2024 Florida Residents Assess Damage After Hurricane Milton Hits Coast Learn about the aftermath of Hurricane Milton in Florida, including power outages, pollution spill, and ongoing recovery efforts.
The Conversation · Oct 11, 2024 San Francisco is suing the EPA over how specific water pollution permits should be The U.S. Supreme Court will test how flexible the EPA and states can be in regulating water pollution under the Clean Water Act when it hears oral argument in City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency on Oct. 16, 2024. This case asks the court to decide…
Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2024 Dyson Purifier Big+Quiet Formaldehyde review: Combat indoor air pollution with Alpine freshness Worried about the air quality in your home? Fire up Dyson’s big gun for a blast of fresh air
International Business Times · Oct 10, 2024 Northern Lights Set To Illuminate US Skies Amid Geomagnetic Storm The best time to see the aurora will be between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m., and viewers should seek out areas with little to no light pollution, such as rural locations or elevated spots.
Fortune · Oct 10, 2024 Rep. Barragán wants to electrify America’s busiest container port. Here’s why this matters to Latino voters 'The Port of Los Angeles is both an economic engine and a source of significant environmental justice challenges for our community,' writes Rep. Barragán.