An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, largely due to the decline of coal burning and heavy industry, say researchers.

Iran was once home to rare marshes, wetlands, and dense forests, but decades of neglect have led to the devastation of the country’s environment. Prior to the 1979 revolution, Iran&rsq ...

Thankfully, emissions of the pollutants that cause acid rain have plummeted since the 1970s - by 98% for sulphur dioxide and ...

Heavy metal pollution is usually associated with modern, large-scale industrialisation. However, humans have processed metals ...

While ancient Romans were capable of actively affecting the climate, we're far better at it than they were — and that should ...

Turkey surpassed Germany as Europe's top polluter from fossil fuel power production for the first time in 2024, marking an ...

The present study aims to elucidate the regional spatial features of industrial pollution inequality (IPI) (waste gas, wastewater, and solid waste measured by the Theil index separately) and their ...

Ahmedabad: Vishal Bhatt, 35, an event management company owner, along with his wife Khushbu and their three-year-old son, battles the effects of industrial pollution. Health issues and a ...

“Lead released from smelting is the world’s first form of toxic or industrial pollution,” said Yale historian Joseph Manning, who was not involved in the study. The researchers found that levels of ...

The study highlights the role of industrial agriculture in perpetuating environmental racism, with communities of color bearing the brunt of air pollution linked to swine operations. These ...

The study highlights the role of industrial agriculture in perpetuating environmental racism, with communities of color bearing the brunt of air pollution linked to swine operations. These ...