Mongabay2d
‘Silent killing machines’: How water canals threaten wildlife across the globe
Deadly drownings of animals in water canals for irrigation and other purposes have been observed in various countries. The ...
India faces severe river pollution, especially in Ganga and Yamuna, threatening public health
NGT summoned UP authorities after CPCB found coliform levels highly elevated in the Ganga and Yamuna, raising public health ...
Science Daily2d
Biodiversity in England's rivers improved as metal pollution reduced
An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, largely due to the decline of coal burning and heavy industry, say researchers.
EurekAlert!3d
A special collection to highlight recent advances in air pollution complex research in China
The National Natural Science Foundation of China initiated a major research program to study formation and response mechanism ...
wbsm5d
Lakeville, MA Among Communities With Light Pollution Regulations
Dark Sky Massachusetts says around 60 Massachusetts communities have "adopted some form of outdoor-lighting regulation" to ...
Nature11d
Environmental monitoring articles from across Nature Portfolio
An observed air pollution peak in Hong Kong originated from a plume of the Taal volcano in the Philippines, according to a modelling study combining ground-based and satellite data. Microorganisms ...
Treasure Coast Newspapers15d
SFWMD found no evidence of St. Lucie River water pollution from construction sites
State investigates:DEP, SFWMD surveys St. Lucie River water pollution Sediment runoff that turned the river a chalky, chocolate milk brown was reported by avid kayaker Kino Velez, who on Jan. 27 ...
balkaninsight16d
‘Lifeless’: Pollution Threatens the Drin and its Tributaries in Three Balkan States
Without concerted action, pollution threatens to leave the Drin River and its main tributaries ... illegal landfills visible even on Google Satellite images; and dredging has irrevocably ...
Shropshire Star16d
Legal action seeking compensation of people affected by local river pollution is to be extended to cover Welsh Water.
Hundreds of people who claim to have been affected by river pollution in Mid Wales and Herefordshire are threatening to expand their legal action. Those living near the Wye, Lugg and Usk say they ...
The Conversation17d
‘Serious concerns’: national assessment reveals rivers flowing into the Great Barrier Reef are getting more polluted
River flows can vary enormously from year to ... and carry it to the ocean near the Great Barrier Reef. So, any pollution in these rivers are carried to the reef. Suspended sediments make the ...
The Quint17d
Delhi Elections Kept Yamuna in Focus – But for How Long?
The river has ... The severe pollution of the Yamuna is not a recent phenomenon – and it would be unjust to attribute its current state to any single political party. In my view, all governments ...
BBC18d
'My children won't know the rivers I grew up with'
Reuters Pollution is "interfering with residents' enjoyment of the river in activities such as wild swimming and fishing", law firm Leigh Day claims Welsh Water has been sent a letter from the ...