Supreme Court ruling could jeopardize California environmental rules
A recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling will probably pave the way for more legal challenges — and potential setbacks — for California’s groundbreaking clean air…
Commentary: How Trump lied about his climate record during debate
Two-thirds of the way through Thursday night’s presidential debate, CNN journalist Dana Bash finally asked the candidates how they would tackle a challenge that scientists…
Thailand has tried for years to solve its pollution problem. But ‘haze season’ always comes back
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Huizhong WuPublished Jun 17, 2024 • 6 minute read You can save this article by registering…
Unsafe levels of E. coli found in Paris’s Seine River less than two months before Olympics
In short: E. coli levels in the Seine frequently exceeded safe levels according to European standards over the first eight days of June.A roughly $2.25…
EPA to California: You’re also ‘failing’ to meet water pollution standards
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration warned California officials Thursday that the state is “failing” to meet federal water quality standards, the latest move in the president’s…
Months after second Maugean skate extinction alarm issued, concerns raised that fish farms aren’t changing practices fast enough
In short: Scientists and conservationists last year raised the alarm — twice — over the fate of Tasmania's endangered Maugean skate, as salmon farms continue to operate…
Gas Stove Pollution Harms Poor and Minority Americans Most, Study Finds
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessHouseholds making under $10,000 per year experience double the exposure to pollution compared to households making more than $150,000.Author of the article:Bloomberg News…
Talks advance on a treaty to end plastic pollution
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Jennifer McdermottPublished Apr 30, 2024 • Last updated 3 minutes ago • 4 minute read You can…
EPA finalizes new rules to reduce pollution from coal, gas plants
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan (pictured in May during a House energy hearing) announced new pollution rules on Thursday. File Photo by Bonnie Cash/UPI…
Victims of Montana asbestos pollution that killed hundreds take Warren Buffet’s railroad to court
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Matthew Brown And Amy Beth HansonPublished Apr 07, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save…
Addressing South Asia’s Air Pollution Crisis through Regional Collaboration
South Asia finds itself at a critical juncture, confronting an escalating air quality challenge that significantly impacts major urban centers like Delhi, Dhaka, and Lahore. …
Pakistan’s Water Pollution: Silent Threat to Health and Economy
Pakistan, like many other developing countries across the world, is beset by extreme water scarcity and pollution. There is a noticeable imbalance between the amount…
New baby platypus born to translocated animals in Royal National Park despite series of pollution scares
In short: Scientists re-homing a group of platypuses in the Royal National Park, south of Sydney, have located a new six-month-old baby platypus. It's a significant milestone…
US releases ‘strongest ever’ car pollution rules in push for EV transition | Environment News
The new environmental regulations fall short of more ambitious goals previously set by the Biden administration. Washington, DC – The United States has released what…
Report: Bangladesh, India, Pakistan have highest levels of air pollution globally
According to a new report, a majority of the world's nations are breathing unhealthy levels of air pollution. In particular, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh all…
Supreme Court seems skeptical of EPA’s ‘good neighbor’ rule on power plant pollution
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessAuthor of the article:The Associated Press Matthew DalyPublished Feb 21, 2024 • 4 minute read FILE - Emissions rise from the smokestacks…
Governments urged to ‘take control’ of renewable rollout to combat community distrust
In short: Australia's Energy Infrastructure Commissioner Andrew Dyer says developers are creating mistrust towards the renewable rollout in the regions.He released a report that calls…