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Packaging Waste Tops the List in Ganga’s Plastic Pollution Crisis, Study Shows

Packaging waste—including food wrappers and bags—is driving plastic pollution along the Ganga’s ecological hotspots, posing immedi...

Neptune Grass: Nature’s Solution to Mediterranean Ocean Plastic Crisis

Mediterranean Neptune Grass meadows naturally filter up to 900 million pieces of ocean plastic a year, with their unique “Neptune ...

Toxic Waste “Chemical Bombs” Turn Ocean Floor Into Dead Zones Off Los Angeles...

Scientists have found 27,000 barrels of toxic waste off Los Angeles, creating unlivable chemical dead zones—an urgent warning of t...

ESMA And EU Environment Agency Join Forces On Green Finance

ESMA and EU Environment Agency deepen cooperation to strengthen oversight of sustainable finance and green claims.

Tyres Identified as Major Source of Microplastic Pollution

Tyre wear is now recognised as a leading source of microplastic pollution, impacting aquatic life and potentially human health. Re...

Where Worship Meets Waste: Saving India's Sacred Rivers

India’s sacred rivers face severe pollution despite deep spiritual reverence; efforts grow to bridge faith and action.

Adyar River In Chennai Begins Its Journey To Revival

Once polluted and neglected, Chennai’s Adyar River is witnessing a revival through restoration and eco-restoration efforts.

Bawana Waste Plant Cleared Despite Local Protests

Despite protests, Bawana waste-to-energy plant gets green nod; locals fear pollution and health risks may rise.

Ganga Water May Be Diverted To Clean Yamuna River

Delhi plans to divert Ganga water via Eastern Yamuna Canal to boost flow and reduce pollution in the Yamuna River.

Toxic Metals In Peatlands Threaten Water And Health

Toxic metals in UK peatlands risk polluting waterways and harming health due to wildfires and climate change.

Brick Pollution Fuels South Asia’s Climate Crisis

South Asia’s brick industry drives construction but causes severe pollution, health risks, and climate damage.

Wildfires Cause Long-Term Water Pollution Threat

Wildfires in western US degrade water quality for up to 8 years, raising concerns over long-term pollution impacts.

Global Panel Established to Tackle Chemicals, Waste, and Pollution

Nations have agreed to launch a global intergovernmental science-policy panel to address chemical safety, waste management, and po...

Reviving Rivers And Rediscovering Saraswati’s Legacy

Efforts grow to restore rivers as freshwater declines; Saraswati’s legacy resurfaces through science and culture.

Macron Joins Germany To Scrap EU Supply Chain Law

Macron backs Germany’s call to scrap EU supply chain law, citing global competitiveness and regulatory burdens.

34% Of CO₂ Emissions Linked To Buildings And Construction: Report

Here are five things you should know about the buildings and construction sector, and its role in climate change

PFAS Polymers Pose Risks To Health And Environment

EEA warns PFAS polymers, once thought safer, can harm health, pollute environment, and hinder recycling efforts.

UNEP Urges Global Action On Chemical Waste And Pollution

Sustainable solutions to this crisis arise from multilateral environmental agreements, such as the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockholm ...

Microplastics Slip Through Wastewater Treatment, Posing Health Risks

A recent study from The University of Texas at Arlington highlights how microplastics continue to slip through wastewater treatmen...

New York Sets 2027 Rule For Emissions Reporting

New York mandates 2027 emissions reporting for large emitters, laying groundwork for future cap-and-invest system.

Climate Warming And Heat Waves Accelerate Lake Deoxygenation

Study finds climate warming and heat waves are drastically reducing oxygen levels in global lakes.