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Nearly three in four marine protected areas undermined by wastewater pollution

Wastewater pollution levels are higher inside many marine protected areas than in nearby unprotected areas, according to a new study published in the journal Ocean & Coastal Ma...

Study: MPAs are Unusually Vulnerable to Wastewater Runoff

 Researchers have long understood that land-based pollution sources are a leading cause of environmental harm in the ocean, from plastic wastes to nut...

Once pristine Beehama spring turns polluted, fish deaths raise alarm

Ganderbal, Apr 12: The Beehama spring in Ganderbal, central Kashmir—once known for its pristine waters—has fallen victim to severe pollution, with reports of mass fish mortality tr...

How rainfall events like Cyclone Vaianu are poisoning our seafood

Significant rainfall events can cause wastewater overflows that discharge untreated wastewater, containing high levels of pathogens, into shellfish‑growing waters.

E.P.A., Maryland Sue D.C. Utility Over Potomac River Sewage

In separate lawsuits, environmental regulators said D.C. Water failed to prevent and contain a massive spill of raw sewage upstream of Washington.

Stream turns brown as environmental investigation launched

The Environment Agency has launched a probe into the incident next to an Oxfordshire Thames Water Sewage Treatment Works.

Plastic, waste dumping tarnish Nallah Sindh’s pristine beauty

Ganderbal, May 24: Heaps of garbage and plastic waste dumped along the banks of Nallah Sindh at several places in Kangan and other areas of Ganderbal district have emerged as a ser...

Iconic beach destination hit with unsafe water warning as pollution concerns grow

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Tiruvottiyur constituency: Environmental pollution remains a major concern in this industrial zone

Advocates call for investigation into Alamance County facility polluting Haw River

An environmental group is asking the North Carolina Dept. of Environmental Quality to address ongoing wastewater pollution flowing into the Haw River. The Saxapahaw wastewater trea...

Sewage Spill Is Over, But Contamination Lingers In Potomac

Though river monitoring shows bacteria levels have declined, scientists and environmentalists said a full recovery isn’t yet assured.

MC Baramulla mulls CCTV surveillance to identify people polluting Jhelum

Serious concerns are mounting over the deteriorating condition of the banks of the Jhelum River in Baramulla. Heaps of garbage and plastic waste continues to accumulate on a daily...

MP demands answers over 'shocking' Thames Water sewage dumps

Thames Water has been criticised by the Oxfordshire MP who has slammed the 'shocking' data about sewage spills into waterways.

Pollution in Sungai Kereh caused by multiple factors, not just pig farms, says Penang exco

 GEORGE TOWN, May 12 — The longstanding pollution issue in Sungai Kereh in Kampung Selamat, Seberang Perai Ut...

How much longer will pollution take to clear?

IT WAS WAY BACK AT THE end of October last year that the Chesterfield Canal experienced a pollution Incident.

Catherine Connolly criticises pollution of Irish rivers in first major speech on the environment

The president gave her assessment of where we’re at seven years since Ireland officially declared a climate and biodiversity emergency.

Climate change, pollution, high demand put drinking water availability under pressure

The availability of clean drinking water in the Netherlands is under pressure.

Sewage and agricultural pollution having 'alarming' impact on UK's underwater forests

Scientists found seagrass meadows affected by sewage had far fewer small invertebrates, like crabs.

Laos can do more to mitigate chemical pollution of rivers flowing into Vietnam (analysis)

Southeast Asia’s growing demand for rare earth elements and gold, driven by global needs in electronics, renewable energy, defense and high-value commodities, has accelerated minin...

Your Medicine Cabinet Is Polluting The Ocean

Over-The-Counter medication makes up the majority of pharmaceutical pollution in Hong Kong rivers, and may persist in rivers long enough to spread into coastal waters.