Pollution
Chicago has deployed the nation's largest community air quality monitoring system with 277 sensors across the city. The network originated from a 2021 civil rights complaint over industrial pollution in minority neighborhoods.
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Delhi authorities are struggling to dispose of large quantities of silt removed from drains ahead of the monsoon, as traditional methods have reached saturation and environmental risks mount.
The National Environment Management Authority issued improvement notices to two Nairobi facilities on May 27 after inspections revealed violations of environmental regulations.
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Israeli airstrikes on oil facilities in Tehran on 7 March released nearly 30,000 tonnes of sulphur dioxide, matching emissions from a small volcanic eruption. The plume spread across 300,000 square kilometres, reaching several Asian countries.
Wood pellet plants burden North Carolina communities with pollution
June 20, 2026 00:37Delhi government to award contracts for 16 more DSTPs by July
June 16, 2026 06:00Scientists identify hydrogen radicals as key to breaking down PFAS
June 16, 2026 00:57Jakarta ranks second for worst air quality worldwide
June 14, 2026 00:31Sea waste reduces visitor comfort at Pantai Kastela in Ternate
May 22, 2026 14:09Mumbai's Bandra Talao drained for first-ever rejuvenation
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May 13, 2026 02:51Scientists identify widespread silicone pollutant in global atmosphere
May 12, 2026 16:47Engineered algae removes microplastics from water
May 07, 2026 16:53Review links hormone-disrupting chemicals to fertility loss in humans and wildlife