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Toxic tar balls have washed up on beaches in Algoa Bay, the Garden Route, and Struisbaai, raising alarms for vulnerable seabird populations. Conservationists highlight gaps in South Africa's coastal pollution monitoring as at least two Cape gannets have been found oiled in Cape St Francis. The source of the pollution remains unknown, with authorities urging the public not to handle the deposits.

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A study reveals that microplastics have infiltrated fish in isolated Pacific waters, with about one-third of sampled coastal fish containing the particles. Fiji shows particularly high levels, affecting nearly 75% of fish, while Vanuatu has much lower contamination at 5%. The findings highlight risks to local communities reliant on seafood.

A new study reveals that microplastics are disrupting the ocean's vital role in absorbing carbon dioxide, potentially exacerbating global warming. Researchers highlight how these tiny particles interfere with marine organisms and release greenhouse gases. The findings call for urgent global action to address plastic pollution alongside climate efforts.

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आज से हिमालयी क्षेत्रों में एक शक्तिशाली पश्चिमी विक्षोभ सक्रिय हो रहा है, जिससे पहाड़ी इलाकों में भारी बर्फबारी और मैदानी क्षेत्रों में बारिश होने की संभावना है। दिल्ली-एनसीआर में घना कोहरा और गंभीर वायु प्रदूषण जारी है, जहां एक्यूआई स्तर 'गंभीर' श्रेणी में बना हुआ है।

The Environmental Commission of the Megalopolis suspended the ozone environmental contingency in Mexico City and the State of Mexico on Friday, January 9, 2026, due to improved air quality. This avoids the Double Hoy No Circula for Saturday, January 10, which will operate normally. Pollutant concentrations decreased thanks to favorable weather conditions.

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Texas is expanding its petrochemical industry with dozens of new facilities and upgrades, despite warnings from experts about increased air pollution and health risks. The state, already a major emitter of toxic pollutants, plans projects that could release millions of pounds of carcinogens and contribute to ozone and particulate matter problems. Communities in Jefferson and Harris counties, including majority-minority neighborhoods, face heightened dangers from cancer and respiratory illnesses.