Ogun State issues a final ultimatum to factories in Ogijo causing severe lead pollution. Companies must upgrade facilities by March 2026 or face closure.

Some countries are known for having dangerously high pollution levels, poor sanitation, and large amounts of unmanaged waste. These problems are usually caused by overpopulation, industrial activity, ...

Air pollution from oil and gas is causing 91,000 premature deaths and hundreds of thousands of health issues across the United States annually, with Black, Asian, Native American and Hispanic groups ...

New draft plan targets fossil-fuel-dependent enterprises, but experts warn tax policies on clean energy remain contradictory.

Exposure to air pollution is making Alzheimer’s disease patients’ cognitive decline even worse, Pennsylvania researchers warned Monday, following a study. Living in areas with high levels of pollution ...

The nation’s rivers and streams remain stubbornly polluted with nutrients that contaminate drinking water and fuel a gigantic dead zone for aquatic life in the Gulf of Mexico, according to a recently ...

Scientists and communities are working together to address pollution in Mexico’s rivers, but are skeptical of the government’s efforts in this area, including a national water plan released last year.

The Great Lakes News Collaborative includes Bridge Michigan; Circle of Blue; Great Lakes Now at Detroit PBS; Michigan Public, Michigan’s NPR News Leader; and The Narwhal who work together to bring ...

TEHRAN, Nov. 29 (Xinhua) -- Authorities have decided to renew public closures in the Iranian capital Tehran for Saturday amid the lingering air pollution. According to the official news agency IRNA, ...

The Trump administration is seeking to abandon a rule that sets tough standards for deadly soot pollution, arguing that the Biden administration did not have authority to set the tighter standard on ...

Air pollution is a major global health issue. According to the World Health Organization, it is one of the biggest ...