Pollution

In one of the most toxic urban centres to live

With specific risks that can last a lifetime

A survey discovered that around 80 per cent of these health facilities have no incinerators

Flood plain of the Ravi found mostly contaminated with arsenic

Mineral-laced sludge from the disaster contaminates 120 kilometers of the Paraopeba River

The world's most polluted major city

Secretary says challenge is to achieve clean energy mix with more dividends

A weak, misty rain detected for several minutes with no observation of significant precipitation

Launches Electric City Drive project to cut greenhouse gas emissions

The federal government urges people with respiratory and cardiac problems to avoid polluted areas

Presently there is no treatment plant working at dam whereas it requires four

'Pakistan suffered an economic loss of $384 million due to extreme weather events last year'

These small industries entrepreneurs set up in the midst of residential units should have separate places

Anti-oxidant treatments, regular exfoliation and scrubbing can do the trick

Brick kilns and factories were banned from operating in the province to curb environmental pollution

Says efforts needed to save the sea from pollution and ensure a healthy marine life

Delhi, the world's most polluted major city has been covered in a toxic grey haze since the onset of winter last month

Delhi’s air is the worst in world and many of the 20 million inhabitants of the city are unable to protect themselves

Health experts say smog may aggravate conditions of asthma patients

Report highlights the impact of human activities on world’s wildlife, forests, oceans, rivers and climate

Directs the secretary environment to immediately visit the shipbreaking yard and submit a report on the operation

Every winter, air pollution in Delhi soars as cooler air traps harmful particles from various emissions

Global plastic production has grown rapidly and is currently more than 400 million tonnes per year

India is home to the world's 14 most polluted cities

Total of 185 industrial units present in area including 35 steel units

SC issues detailed, written order directing govt to remove encroachment forthwith

Sources say that carbon dioxide makes up 72% of all greenhouse gases

Smog season is fast approaching in October

Officials of department concerned present recommendations, proposals to CM

Hundreds of fish washing up along Karachi’s Sea View beach has raised alarm bells about fresh threats to marine life

Its launch coincides with international World Cleanup Day

Most European countries miss air quality targets, says report

Toxic waste from several factories creating havoc

A District West judicial magistrate issued arrest warrants for owners of 16 factories accused of spreading pollution

The project is titled Comprehensive reduction

Officials say more than 2,000 factories have been reportedly causing environmental pollution

Lawsuit is first to accuse product of causing cancer and observers say this case is to open claims against company

PU to launch research projects which will contribute towards saving nature

Locals barred from fishing allegedly contaminated the water to kill fish

Concentrations of lung-damaging ozone hit a record high in China in June

500 bottles of Nongfu Spring filled with contaminated drinking water from Xiaohaotu is being driven around Beijing

Court has instructed the govt to seek foreign aid in the restoration of the marble surface

Total of 4,305 officials in 10 provinces and regions are held for failing to rectify violations

Interim health minister warns of strict action against the ones producing plastic bags

Because of their role in global pollution, plastics are hugely controversial

Weak infrastructure and a national shortage have made water costly all over India

PTDC urged visitors of capital city resorts to use installed dustbins on different places along the hiking trails

IHC also seeks details of illegal activities, encroachments near the lake

Pictures on social media showed participants braved heat and unhealthy air quality in some places to spotlight yoga

New Delhi is one of the world's most polluted cities based on World Health Organization data