Commentary: Local governments must do more to reduce septic tank pollution
South Carolina cities and counties can and should regulate the siting and maintenance of future septic tanks, which can cause ...
The oldest evidence for lead pollution comes from ancient Greece
Researchers have found the oldest known evidence of lead pollution dating to around 5,200 years ago in ancient Greece.
Air Pollution Is Just As Harmful as Alcohol. Where's the Surgeon General's Advisory? | Opinion
An advisory about fine particle air pollution from the highest-ranking physician in the United States would be a powerful ...
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World’s Largest Telescope Faces a New Dire Threat: Light Pollution from Renewable Energy
Observatories in Chile’s Atacama Desert, including the world’s largest optical telescope, could be blinded by light pollution ...
Duke Energy asks Trump admin to roll back pollution regulations
In a letter sent to President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Environmental Protection Agency, Duke Energy and other utility ...
Air pollution may protect against skin cancer, finds new study – but the health risks are far more serious
A new study has linked higher levels of air pollution to a reduced risk of developing melanoma, but an oncologist warns that the results may be misinterpreted.
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Nitin Gadkari Promises a Pollution-Free Delhi Within Five Years If BJP Secures Assembly Victory
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari pledges to eliminate traffic congestion and air pollution in Delhi within five years if the BJP ...
Ancient signs of lead pollution point to Roman takeover of Greece
The expansion of the Roman empire to Greece 2,100 years ago coincided with a rise in lead pollution as a by-product of an increased demand for metals, according to some of the earliest traces of of ...
Air pollution's economic and health costs in France
In an unprecedented study, a public health agency estimates that exposure to fine particles and nitrogen dioxide causes tens ...
GRAP 3 curbs invoked in Delhi-NCR amid rise in pollution
Delhi-NCR air quality worsens, prompting GRAP Stage 3 curbs on construction, vehicles, and hybrid schooling for grades up to ...
European court finds Italy violated the right to life of Naples residents living in toxic dump area
The European Court of Human Rights has ruled that Italy violated the right to life of those living in a toxic-waste polluted ...
San Diego County Supervisors to convene on special meeting on border pollution
Planned for this spring, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors approved to convene on a special meeting to discuss about ...