Shanghai gov’t combats pollution in reservoir, water shortages
The Shanghai Municipal government has long been battling with water pollution in the Yangtze River Delta to prevent water shortages. CCTV’s Hu Nan visited the city’s biggest reservoir to see how it...
London’s biggest air quality experiment sees thousands of pollution monitoring tags given out
Thousands of pollution monitoring tags will be given away to schools and community groups in what aims to be London’s biggest experiment measuring air quality right down to street level. Data from...
Demand low for California pollution credits
California’s latest carbon auction brought disappointing results Tuesday as litigation and lagging support by lawmakers weigh down the state’s landmark programs combating climate change....
DR Congo’s second city poisoned by years of mining
“In this stream, the fish vanished long ago, killed by acids and waste from the mines,” says Lubumbashi resident Heritier Maloba, staring into the murky waters of his childhood fishing...
Researcher: India air pollution death rate to outpace China
The increase in people dying in India from air pollution will outpace the rate of such deaths in China, as India drags its heels over environmental rules while opening more coal mines, the head of a...
Coca-Cola halts India plant over pollution issue
Coca-Cola has temporarily halted operations at a bottling plant in northern India over alleged environmental violations, an ongoing controversy which has dogged its factories in the country. The...
Harley-Davidson in $15 mn pollution settlement with US
US motorcycle giant Harley-Davidson entered a USD 15 million settlement with US authorities who accused the company of making and selling illegal devices that increased air pollution from its bikes....Lebanon … Pollution by an Official Decision!
Did any individual, relevant authority, or did the Lebanese state itself assess the implications of its decisions regarding the “polluted” coastal landfills on the economy, especially that they...
