Water Pollution

Posted September 23, 2019 12:11:30 Victoria's environmental watchdog is investigating a discharge that has turned Stony Creek in Melbourne's west bright red, a year after a chemical fire contaminated the water. Authorities said the pollution likel…

KARACHI: Water shortage has now turned into a crisis situation. According to researchers, in the coming few decades the cause of a third world war would be water shortage. Undoubtedly, humans themselves are the major reason for the water deficit because we n…

Most studies focus on emissions, so they miss the fact that food causes almost all of our environmental issues, said Joseph Poore, a researcher at the University of Oxford who was the co-author of a 2018 journal article examining the impact of food production…

Expressing concern over the lackadaisical approach of panchayat personnel in preventing use of plastic carry bags and stopping water pollution by shops and hotels operating around Durgaparameshwari Temple in Kateel, Minister for Fisheries, Ports and Muzrai Ko…

This summer was a big one for climate change: CNN held a seven-hour town hall for the presidential candidates to talk climate platforms; TIME magazine devoted an entire issue to the topic; Big Little Lies even had a climate change episode. Were having convers…

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has sent closure directions to 31 dairy farms in the city for causing water pollution following an NGT order on July 8, officials said. Also, the DPCC has initiated the process of sending show cause notices to arou…

EPA plan to end animal testing splits scientists

Australia introduced stricter new laws to limit agricultural run-off into the waters surrounding the Great Barrier Reef Thursday, in an attempt to save the reef and keep its prized world heritage status. The world's largest coral reef system faces multiple t…

The coastal ecology of Maradu has been impaired with around 227 acres of the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) area the size of 171 football fields, according to a rough estimate having been reclaimed between 2002 and 2014, said experts from the Indian Institute …

It's too late to protect them from it, so how do teachers tell children about climate change without scaring them? The good news is that young people are already engagedthe students taking part in climate strikes show that young people want action and are wil…