DAY AND NIGHT, NEW SMOKE is born. The weather has turned warmer, and the lack of rainfall prepares dried-out grasses and shrubs for fire. The burning begins in a few spots—unseen in the mountains—and ...

A recent analysis by the U.N. children’s agency found that more than 500 million children in East Asia and Pacific countries ...

The banks of the mighty Meghna River, in some areas, are littered with an alarming number of dead fish and other aquatic species. Shocking levels of industrial pollution are to blame for this, experts ...

ROURKELA: Aggrieved villagers of Alupada and Barobaghar in Lefiripada on Monday blocked the main entrance to NTPC’s Super Thermal Power Project (STPP) at Darlipali for more than 14 hours demanding ...

Today’s air was classified as 'hazardous', referring to an alarming health risk to residents, according to the AQI index ...

Mumbai's AQI was 141, with Malad hitting 213. PM2.5 was the main pollutant; bakeries must switch to green energy in six months.

Iran's capital Tehran frequently ranks among the world's most polluted cities, says Swiss-based air quality monitoring ...

Iranian cities face severe air pollution, particularly during winter, due to old vehicles and dirty fuel. This has led to ...

Public health implications of smog were only mentioned in 15% of stories published by Pakistani media, research shows.

Welsh farmers banned from disposing of waste sheep dip on their land over river pollution fears One solution is to find and fix every illegal sewage outlet to prevent waste going into rivers.

Sunny with a high of 53 °F (11.7 °C). Winds from ESE to E at 6 to 8 mph (9.7 to 12.9 kph). Night - Clear. Winds from SE to SSE at 7 to 8 mph (11.3 to 12.9 kph). The overnight low will be 31 °F ...