A group of German citizens announced Monday that they had filed a case at the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany against the German government over inaction in meeting the World … Read more
A study presented at the European Society for Medical Oncology Presidential Symposium in Paris on Saturday revealed that air pollution could potentially trigger lung cancer in people who have never … Read more
In a new report published today, the United Nations World Meteorological Organization (WMO) claimed that global air pollution has worsened due to the recent widespread heatwaves and wildfires. According to … Read more
California air regulators voted on Aug. 25 to ban the sale of all new gasoline-powered vehicles by 2035. The California Air Resources Board (CARB) approved new rules that set interim … Read more
A company that uses satellites to monitor methane leaks from space said it detected the “biggest” methane leak from a coal mine in a remote part of Russia. According to … Read more
Researchers have discovered microplastics in freshly fallen snow in Antarctica for the first time. According to the study published in the scientific journal The Cryosphere on June 7, tiny plastic … Read more
Environmental campaigners on Tuesday filed a suit against the Dutch airline KLM for “greenwashing” adverts that mislead customers. Fossielvrij NL, a Netherlands-based environmental campaign group, claimed that KLM’s ad campaigns … Read more
Citizens of the European Union are entitled to sue their governments for financial compensation if air pollution reaches illegal levels and damages their health, an adviser for the bloc’s top … Read more
Scientists discovered microplastics deep in the lungs of living humans for the first time. Researchers at the University of Hull and Hull York Medical School in England found tiny pieces … Read more
Russian troops have blown up a tank of nitric acid in the city of Rubizhne, Luhansk Region, and released a toxic cloud. Luhansk Regional Military Administration Head Serhii Haidai reported … Read more