Water Pollution

PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): The National Water Services Commission (SPAN) will open an investigation paper and take action against those responsible for the odour pollution in the Sungai Selangor raw water source.The incident caused three of Pengurusan Air Selangor …

Syarikat Bekalan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Syabas) has confirmed that water supply restoration as at 6am today is at 86 percent of registered customer accounts. In a statement today, Syabas confirmed that water in the Kuala Selangor and Hulu Selangor regions had…

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On July 13, 1969, just a few days before Apollo XI lifted off into the sky, newspapers across the country ran a syndicated column by Drew Pearson, an infamous figure in mid-century American journalism. Perhaps most famously, he broke the story about General G…

Michael Gove is calling in the bosses of English water companies for a meeting after their efforts to protect the environment were branded "simply unacceptable". The Environment Agency's (EA) annual report into the environmental performance of water companie…

To those of us who concentrate on sustainability and green options for travel, electromobility appears to be a godsend but the increasingly popular electromobility lifestyle still holds good and bad traits. Thankfully, as the market continues to grow, electri…

Other grass-roots movements took up the cause. Environmentalists blamed Apollo launches for fouling Cape Canaveral, and the space race for distracting Americans from a mounting pollution problem. They also lobbied Congress to force NASA to be more environment…

More than 2 million people in and around Zimbabwes capital city, Harare, are currently without access to municipal drinking water, the result of a years-long drought and high water pollution levels, Climate Change News reported. With their taps running dry, r…

If we learned anything from Kim and Kanye's 73 Questions video with Vogue, we know that perhaps the most conspicuous consumption of all is appearing to own next to nothing. While this example of high-end minimalism might seem extreme, it can be seen to speak …

San Ardo, CA oil drilling  (Photo: Drew Bird/Center for Biological Diversity) PALM SPRINGS, Calif. Two consumer groups are calling on California's governor to freeze all new oil drilling permits and to clean house at the agency that issues them after the or…