The National Green Tribunal ordered the Punjab Pollution Control Board to take action against Batala Municipal Corporation officials for continuous violations of solid waste management rules on ...

Old coal plants, cars keep Balkan pollution high Health impacts include high pollution-related deaths Economic hardship hinders progress towards reducing emissions OBILIC, Kosovo/BELGRADE ...

Dec. 18, 2024 — Tires and degrading garbage shed tiny pieces of plastic into the air, creating a form of air pollution that researchers suspect may be causing respiratory and other ...

Most of those deaths are from exposure to fine particulate matter, or PM2.5, coming from dust, smoke, and exhaust. But tens of thousands are due to nitrogen dioxide from the burning of fuel, as ...

Jan. 16, 2025 — DDT soil pollution is still a major problem in many parts of the world. Researchers have developed a new method to manage ecological risks from the toxin by binding it with biochar.

Boston College has established the Global Observatory on Pollution and Health to track efforts to control pollution and prevent pollution-related diseases that account for an estimated 9 million ...

Plastic pollution is a global problem. Every year 19-23 million tonnes of plastic waste leaks into aquatic ecosystems, polluting lakes, rivers and seas. Plastic pollution can alter habitats and ...

The California Air Resources Board adopted the clean fleets and locomotive rules in 2023. Not seeking the waivers is “an ...

Where an individual casts that blame can be related, in many cases, to a psychological construct known as “locus of control.” Locus of control refers to the degree to which an individual feels ...

Pollution-related deaths numbered 1.67 million in 2019, according to a new report led by Boston College researchers. Economic losses were in the billions. Pollution takes many forms in India, ...

A sense of control is considered a highly adaptive trait. In one well-controlled study that measured 35 indicators of health, those with the highest sense of control had reduced risk of mortality ...

The recommendation is part of a new report on how to monitor microplastics in the Great Lakes, released by the Great Lakes ...