Delhi air pollution: Why has India failed to clean up its toxic smog?
Delhi faces a severe air pollution crisis, prompting state authorities to consider artificial rain, while scientific skepticism about its effectiveness persists.
Trapped inside': The children suffocating in the smog of Lahore
Air pollution in Lahore is critically impacting children's health, with smog reaching dangerous levels beyond what is safe for human inhabitants.
Video | India's government orders New Delhi staff to work from home as smog remains
The New Delhi government has ordered half of its employees to work from home due to hazardous air pollution.
Long and painful journey' to apology for Lewisham girl's pollution-linked death
Air pollution is now recognized as a public health crisis in the UK due to the tragic case of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah.
Pakistan shuts schools in Lahore over record pollution DW 11/03/2024
Lahore primary schools to close for a week due to severe air pollution.
Delhi air pollution: Why has India failed to clean up its toxic smog?
Delhi faces a severe air pollution crisis, prompting state authorities to consider artificial rain, while scientific skepticism about its effectiveness persists.
Trapped inside': The children suffocating in the smog of Lahore
Air pollution in Lahore is critically impacting children's health, with smog reaching dangerous levels beyond what is safe for human inhabitants.
Video | India's government orders New Delhi staff to work from home as smog remains
The New Delhi government has ordered half of its employees to work from home due to hazardous air pollution.
Long and painful journey' to apology for Lewisham girl's pollution-linked death
Air pollution is now recognized as a public health crisis in the UK due to the tragic case of Ella Adoo-Kissi-Debrah.
Pakistan shuts schools in Lahore over record pollution DW 11/03/2024
Lahore primary schools to close for a week due to severe air pollution.
Scientists Converting Cars to Run on Invasive Seaweed
Sargassum seaweed, an environmental nuisance in the Caribbean, is being harnessed to create biogas fuel for cars, offering economic and ecological benefits.
New Delhi shrouded in toxic smog as pollution reading breaks record
Delhi faces severe air quality crisis with toxic smog caused by pollution and farm fires, impacting health and visibility.
Delhi Trudges Through Another Air Pollution Nightmare
Delhi's air quality crisis worsens yearly, with readings reaching disastrous levels, prompting emergency measures and highlighting the failure of political intervention.
New Delhi shrouded in toxic smog as pollution reading breaks record
Delhi faces severe air quality crisis with toxic smog caused by pollution and farm fires, impacting health and visibility.
Delhi Trudges Through Another Air Pollution Nightmare
Delhi's air quality crisis worsens yearly, with readings reaching disastrous levels, prompting emergency measures and highlighting the failure of political intervention.
Toxic chemicals from Ohio train derailment lingered in buildings for months
The East Palestine train derailment highlighted serious flaws in response protocols that increased potential exposure to hazardous chemicals in the community.
Is a Green' Revolution Poisoning India's Capital?
Delhi's plan to incinerate trash turns into a public health crisis, exposing residents to hazardous pollutants and toxic ash.
Coastline near San Diego closed for more than 1,000 days due to sewage crisis
Over 1,000 days of beach closures in Southern California due to sewage pollution from Mexico highlights a severe public health and environmental crisis.
Some in this California beach town insist the Tijuana River is poisoning them. Officials disagree
The Tijuana River's pollution continues to threaten public health and the environment of Imperial Beach, prompting urgent calls for infrastructure improvements.
Authorities race to remove tons of rotting fish from Greek port
Greek authorities are urgently addressing a massive fish die-off in Volos, resulting from increased salinity after last year's floods.
Maine officials trying to hide scale of ex-navy base PFAS spill, advocates suspect
A major PFAS spill at a former US naval base in Maine has raised health concerns and distrust in government responses.
Toxic chemicals from Ohio train derailment lingered in buildings for months
The East Palestine train derailment highlighted serious flaws in response protocols that increased potential exposure to hazardous chemicals in the community.
Is a Green' Revolution Poisoning India's Capital?
Delhi's plan to incinerate trash turns into a public health crisis, exposing residents to hazardous pollutants and toxic ash.
Coastline near San Diego closed for more than 1,000 days due to sewage crisis
Over 1,000 days of beach closures in Southern California due to sewage pollution from Mexico highlights a severe public health and environmental crisis.
Some in this California beach town insist the Tijuana River is poisoning them. Officials disagree
The Tijuana River's pollution continues to threaten public health and the environment of Imperial Beach, prompting urgent calls for infrastructure improvements.
Authorities race to remove tons of rotting fish from Greek port
Greek authorities are urgently addressing a massive fish die-off in Volos, resulting from increased salinity after last year's floods.
Maine officials trying to hide scale of ex-navy base PFAS spill, advocates suspect
A major PFAS spill at a former US naval base in Maine has raised health concerns and distrust in government responses.
Ghana's gold mining sector faces severe ecological and economic challenges due to illegal mining practices, driven by both local and foreign interests.
An Ecological Disaster in the Past and One in the Making
The Aral Sea's disappearance resulted from irrigation demands, highlighting significant environmental mismanagement.
Current irrigation projects by the Taliban may disrupt the region's ecological and economic balance.
You can't even wash your hands': is a global industrial hub responsible for the destruction of Mexico's Atoyac River?
The Atoyac River, once a source of pride for the community, is now severely polluted, prompting urgent calls for cleanup by the government.
Like doomsday': why have salmon deserted Norway's rivers and will they ever return?
The closure of Norway's Gaula River due to salmon population collapse exemplifies the broader crisis threatening the North Atlantic salmon and local communities.
Foul smells and survival along the Caspian Sea in pictures
Khashayar Javanmardi highlights the human-environment connection and the worsening crisis in the Caspian Sea through poignant photography and personal experiences.
Like doomsday': why have salmon deserted Norway's rivers and will they ever return?
The closure of Norway's Gaula River due to salmon population collapse exemplifies the broader crisis threatening the North Atlantic salmon and local communities.
Foul smells and survival along the Caspian Sea in pictures
Khashayar Javanmardi highlights the human-environment connection and the worsening crisis in the Caspian Sea through poignant photography and personal experiences.
About 80% of countries fail to submit plans to preserve nature ahead of global summit
Over 80% of countries have not submitted biodiversity plans to the UN, risking ecosystems.
This year marks a critical moment as nations must demonstrate their commitment to biodiversity goals.
The week around the world in 20 pictures
Community resilience is evident in Boone as residents help each other during severe weather events.
Organized crime in Michoacan remains a significant threat, reacting violently to government operations.
Wildfires lead to health alerts in urban areas like Quito, showcasing the environmental crisis.
The humanitarian impact of military offensives in Israel-Palestine continues to rise with civilian casualties.
California cracks down on another Central Valley farm area for groundwater depletion
California is implementing stringent measures against overpumping groundwater in the San Joaquin Valley to mitigate environmental damage and ensure water availability.
We Deserve a Quieter World
Noise pollution is a serious and often overlooked environmental issue that is deteriorating both human health and ecosystems.
The UK Has Declared A Butterfly Emergency: What Could This Mean?
The Big Butterfly Count reveals the lowest number of butterflies in 14 years, signaling an environmental emergency.
Thomas Vinterberg on His First TV Series and His Friendship with Lars von Trier: 'We Have Some Fights Occasionally'
Thomas Vinterberg's 'Families Like Ours' explores environmental collapse in Denmark with a focus on human relationships and resilience amidst crisis.
Why we'll never shoot Earth's garbage into the Sun
Human activity is causing rapid environmental changes and mass extinctions that threaten survival.
Innovative solutions are needed to address waste management and ecological crises.
The growing human population exacerbates challenges in resource management and sustainability.
Water firms in England and Wales lost more than 1tn litres from leaks last year
Water companies in England and Wales wasted over one trillion litres due to leaks last year, indicating a severe water management issue.
Women behind the lens: a journey into the dream world of the Sapara people of Ecuador
For the Sapara community, dreams are essential to their wellbeing, connecting them to their land and guiding their lives.
Opinion | In a Brutal Summer, Miracles Still Bloom
Drought and extreme heat create emotional and physical longing for cooler conditions, reflecting a deeper madness in nature.
More than $4m awarded to US curators to support exhibitions and climate initiatives
The Teiger Foundation grants over $3.9 million to 50 curators, focusing on artists of color and environmental issues.
Eight climate activists arrested in Heathrow area remanded to prison
First people jailed in airport protests across 10 countries due to conspiracy to interfere with national infrastructure.
Inside Trump's Plan to Bulldoze American Climate Policy
Key Takeaway: Trump promised regulatory rollbacks for $1 billion campaign contributions, leading to high-ranking Democrats launching investigations. Scientist warns Project 2025 agenda could be disastrous for climate progress.
Bogus 'bee-mageddon' is another fake environmental catastrophe scam creating buzz
Media exaggerates bee decline; bee numbers are actually increasing.
Hundreds of emaciated' and stranded pelicans turn up along California coast
Hundreds of starving and stranded brown pelicans are turning up along the California coast in a crisis situation.
Three surreal nights in the strangest town in California
A tiny, half-abandoned town in California's desert, Bombay Beach thrives as a hub of art and expression.
The Bombay Beach Biennale celebrates art, music, and philosophy, shining a light on the environmental crisis at the Salton Sea.
Scientist Terrified by How the Climate Is Falling Apart
The urgency of the impending climate crisis is dire, and public awareness is crucial for meaningful action.
Scientists are facing challenges in motivating the public to take action against climate change.
Philosopher Frederic Lenoir: Porn creates fear of sexual relations'
Desire is crucial for human existence and vitality.
Regulating desires is essential for individual and environmental well-being.
Forget Labour and the Tories: the carbon parties' will not save us. That's why Just Stop Oil wants your votes
Growing attention to new oil and gas licenses due to civil resistance
Government's repressive legislation in response to the movement
France in focus - Guadeloupe in murky waters: French islands hit by wastewater treatment scandal
Over 70% of wastewater treatment plants in Guadeloupe are out of order or nearly so, despite substantial funding.
The lack of functioning treatment plants presents a health and environmental crisis for the island.