Three Indian cities among world's 10 most polluted after Diwali
A thick layer of smog had begun to circulate in New Delhi from Sunday night, sending its AQI to an alarming 680 a little after midnight.
Mon Nov 13 2023
India's New Delhi blanketed by toxic haze, most polluted city in world
A combination of lower temperatures, still wind and crop stubble burning in neighbouring farm states has caused a spike in air pollutants.
Fri Nov 03 2023
Libyan flood survivors weigh water shortages against landmine risk
Libyan authorities have confirmed that 150 people have been poisoned by polluted water in the flood-hit areas.
Mon Sep 18 2023
Lahore is most polluted city, Chad worst among countries - Survey
IQAir survey measures air quality levels based on the concentration of lung-damaging airborne particles known as PM2.5.
Tue Mar 14 2023
No issue of Tasik Puteri being polluted - Ketengah chairman
Swimming or diving activity is not allowed in Tasik Puteri in Bukit Besi here because the lake was a former iron ore mine with high sulphur content.
Sat Jan 21 2023
New Indonesia capital imperils ancient Eden with 'ecological disaster'
Nusantara is set to replace sinking and polluted Jakarta as Indonesia's political centre by late 2024.
Mon Jan 09 2023
How to fight the next threat to our world: air pollution
99 per cent of the global population breathes in polluted air daily.
Fri Sep 16 2022
Nearly entire global population breathing polluted air: WHO
Fresh data from WHO shows that every corner of the globe is dealing with air pollution, and the problem is much worse in poorer countries.
Tue Apr 05 2022
This tower acts like a giant air purifier for polluted cities
This Dutch creation, sucks up pollution like a vacuum cleaner for air, reducing smog and making cities more livable for inhabitants.
Mon Nov 01 2021
Johnny Depp: 'Not one of you' is safe with 'cancel culture'
It's a very complex situation, this cancel-culture, or this instant rush to judgment based on essentially what amounts to polluted air.
Thu Sep 23 2021
Divers spot endangered seahorses in polluted Greek lagoon
Seahorses need an environment full of organisms to feed on and plant life to hide.
Tue Jul 06 2021
Philippine 'river warriors' fight tide of trash for cleaner future
Each morning, a group of Filipinos rakes up piles of trash on the banks of one of the world's most polluted rivers.
Fri Jun 25 2021
Tonnes of dead fish wash up on shore of polluted Lebanese lake
Activists have warned for years of water pollution caused by sewage and waste.
Fri Apr 30 2021
Black water in Tanjung Tuan not due to oil spill - Tuan Ibrahim
Tuan Ibrahim said investigations so far showed that the water was not polluted and not harmful to marine life.
Mon Mar 15 2021
The air we breathe could (among other things) be polluted by cigarette smoke
According to research, these data open a new avenue of research on tobacco-specific carcinogenic factors present in fine particles.
Sat Feb 20 2021