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Pollution

June 2024

  • A beach surrounded by trees

    Kenya’s first nuclear plant: why plans face fierce opposition in country’s coastal paradise

  • A woman and man hiking among shrubs and big rocks, with a mountain behind them, both wearing Páramo hiking jackets and trousers

    Outdoor clothing brands still using ‘forever chemicals’ despite health risk

  • a person with purple gloves pours water into a vial

    Wisconsin Republicans block PFAS cleanup until polluters are granted immunity

  • Thames Water maintenance work in London on 3 April 2024.

    The Guardian view on water privatisation: end an experiment that has failed

  • Severn Trent boss paid £3.2m despite firm’s fine for sewage spills in river

  • Will sewage in the Thames hurt the Tories? The view from Henley and Thame – video

  • Cancer town
    Air in Louisiana’s ‘Cancer Alley’ likely more toxic than previously thought

  • ‘Protecting them is impossible’: raising children in a contaminated town – in pictures

  • Protect Windermere from sewage, campaigners urge UK party leaders

  • Microplastics found in every human semen sample tested in study

  • Mexico’s new president ran on climate goals. Will she follow through?

  • Our unequal earth
    Napa Valley has lush vineyards and wineries – and a pollution problem

  • Tories pledge to reverse Ulez expansion and limit 20mph roads in Wales

  • In Tory England, the Lib Dems can smell revenge in the air – and sewage in the rivers

    Gaby Hinsliff
  • Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Save our seas: five ways to rewild and conserve the ocean

  • The age of extinction
    Meth-addict fish, aggro starlings, caffeinated minnows: animals radically changed by human drugs – study

  • Only three water company prosecutions in England and Wales for unfit drinking supply

May 2024

  • Aerial view of US Steel factory with smokestacks in Granite City, Illinois.

    New US rules aim to crack down on toxic air pollution by steelmakers

    Rules target contaminants such as mercury, benzene and lead released by coke ovens used by facilities to burn coal
  • General view of Birmingham city centre skyline.

    Pollutionwatch
    Cleaner air in West Midlands could prevent 2,000 deaths a year, study finds

    Meeting WHO guidelines would avoid many cases of diseases and save the NHS millions, research shows
  • Cruise ship with smoke pouring from its funnel

    ‘Termination shock’: cut in ship pollution sparked global heating spurt

    Sudden cut in pollution in 2020 meant less shade from sun and was ‘substantial’ factor in record surface temperatures in 2023, study finds
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