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
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
A Peruvian judge on Tuesday said the court accepted Peru’s consumer protection agency’s lawsuit against Spanish oil firm Repsol over a massive oil spill that blackened beaches off the coast … Read more
Hino Motors admitted that it has routinely fabricated emissions data going back as far as 2003 after an investigation. Hino President Satoshi Ogiso, at a hastily convened press conference, bowed … Read more
Tens of thousands of former banana workers from plantations in Latin America claimed that the use of a pesticide in the 1970s sterilized them. More than 1,100 former banana workers … Read more
Farmers in the Netherlands blocked supermarket distribution centers on Monday in protests against new environmental rules on nitrogen emissions that are likely to put 30 percent of livestock farms out … Read more
The Canadian government announced it would ban the manufacture and import of single-use plastics by the end of the year to address waste and pollution. The government would ban single-use … 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
The World Health Organization (WHO) reported new data on the extent to which tobacco harms the environment and called for measures to hold the tobacco industry more accountable for the … Read more
New York lawmakers recently approved a bill that will ban crypto-mining firms which utilize carbon-based fuel to power their operations. The new bill which passed the State Assembly in late … Read more