Water Pollution

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Luwero — The National Environmental Management Authority (NEMA) is set to send a team of inspectors to look into complaints from residents of Yandwe, Ndibulungi, and Kakabala Nnalongo villages in Luwero about growing air and water pollution in their area. Buule Kose Kizito, the LC1 chairman of Yandwe, said the…

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UK Gov Environment Agency investigation discovers drainage water pollution from runway discharge. Airport pleads guilty to charges of breaching environmental permits. The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted East Midlands Airport Ltd for allowing discharges of drainage water containing aircraft and runway de-icing fluid. At Derby Crown Court on Monday 28…

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Managers of a now-defunct chemical plant in northern Italy were handed jail terms of up to 17 years on Thursday for contaminating water used by hundreds of thousands of people with "forever chemicals". Eleven executives from companies including Japan's Mitsubishi and Luxembourg-based International Chemical Investors (ICIG) were convicted for contaminating…

UNESCO's World Heritage Committee has again raised grave fears for the future of the Great Barrier Reef, highlighting the problems of water pollution, climate change and unsustainable fishing. Authors Jon C. Day Adjunct Principal Research Fellow, College of Science and Engineering, James Cook University Scott F. Heron UNESCO Chair on…

Key topics South Africa faces severe water pollution from sewage, industry, and waste. Nanotech offers tools like sensors and membranes to detect and remove toxins. Cost, scalability, and durability hinder nanotech rollout in water systems. Sign up for your early morning brew of the BizNews Insider to keep you up…

SEREMBAN: Police arrested the owner of a premises involved in the sale of fuel for industrial use last Friday to assist in investigations into a water pollution case at the Sungai Linggi Water Treatment Plant (WTP). Seremban police chief ACP Mohammad Hatta Che Din said that the 31-year-old man was…

Water companies in England are facing a backlash after figures revealed a surge in pollution incidents last year, dramatically exceeding targets set by the Environment Agency. Campaign group Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) reports a staggering 2,487 pollution incidents in 2024, the highest in a decade and a 30 per cent…