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By Stephanie Mukandairo World governments have established an international panel to tackle the escalating crisis of chemical pollution and waste, completing a powerful trio of scientific bodies ...
Alongside this administrative approach, Taranto residents, spurred on by the premature deaths of family and friends, have pursued collective action to stem Ilva’s pollution.
At their meeting on Monday, June 2, Scugog councillors endorsed a resolution from the Town of Whitchurch-Stouffville aimed at addressing salt pollution and its harmful environmental effects.
The theme, Beat Plastic Pollution, for this year’s World Environment Day resonates deeply, considering the menace of plastic to our environment. Every year, the United Nations (UN) designates ...
The group made the call in a statement made available to Saturday PUNCH to mark the 2025 World Environment Day, themed “Ending Plastic Pollution in Global Perspective”.
The 2025 United Nations Ocean Conference concluded today with more than 170 countries adopting an intergovernmentally agreed declaration committing to urgent action to conserve and sustainably use the ...
As the world marks World Environment Day 2025, leaders, citizens, and communities are being urged to move beyond mere awareness and take meaningful action—especially against the rising threat of ...
Let this day be a call to action for governments to strengthen regulations, for businesses to innovate responsibly, and for individuals to reduce single-use plastics in their daily lives.
Year-round action needed to tackle air pollution, says CM Rekha Gupta unveils anti-air pollution road map for the Capital that focuses on dust control, EV adoption, AI monitoring, and urban ...
Imported plastic, which makes up most of Australia's plastic waste, is being scrutinised as the nation joins a global "wake-up call" to end plastic pollution.
A new report documents how cities around the world are becoming more liveable and sustainable in the face of climate change.