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Pollution

October 2024

  • A man pats the head of a horse covered in mud and stuck in brown flood water

    BHP to face 620,000 claimants in Mariana dam collapse trial in London

  • Colwall is near to the Malvern hills, source of the spring water.

    ‘Ankle deep in sewage’: English spring water village suffers suspected unlawful spills

  • River Severn and the Malvern Hills

    Top-rated UK water firms ‘dumped 1,374 illegal spills into rivers’

  • an aerial view of an industrial complex

    Chemical leak kills at least two workers at Texas oil refinery

  • Labour’s carbon-capture scheme will be Starmer’s white elephant: a terrible mistake costing billions

    George Monbiot

  • Australian climate and environment in focus
    Glitter has lost its shine – but scientists may have found a safer substitute

  • Salmon numbers in England and Wales last year were lowest on record

  • Pollutionwatch
    Pollutionwatch: Dangers of adding rubbish to home fires

  • Nature in England at risk as amount of land ‘effectively protected’ falls to 2.93%

  • ‘Pattern of negligence’: a chemical plant fire in Georgia forces tens of thousands to take shelter

September 2024

  • Workers remove garbage from a truck at a landfill

    Feud erupts between Florida officials over proposed trash incineration plant

  • Thames Water metal cover on paving

    Labour used water industry analysis to argue against nationalisation

  • Alistair Boxall, professor in environmental science at the University of York, taking a water sample at Brook Head Beck

    The age of extinction
    ‘Rivers you think are pristine are not’: how drug pollution flooded the UK’s waterways – and put human health at risk

  • Corallian Energy Drill in Poole Bay To Explore Oil Reserves<br>POOLE, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 15: ENSCO-72 drilling rig working in Poole Bay for Corallian Energy on February 15, 2019 in Poole Bay, England. The scheme to drill more than 1,000 metres below the seabed to explore oil reserves in the Colter prospect has until February 28. Save Our Shores Bournemouth says the chemical permit issued by government regulator OPRED allows ‘up to 6753 tons of chemicals to be discharged, including eight tons of biocide’. (Photo by Finnbarr Webster/Getty Images)

    Seascape: the state of our oceans
    Oil pollution in UK waters far worse than reported, says conservation group

  • Where does the UK’s fast fashion end up? I found out on a beach clean in Ghana

  • Residents near Lancashire chemicals plant told to wash homegrown produce

  • Six water firms in England ‘overcharged customers by up to £1.5bn’

  • Swiss voters reject biodiversity proposal in blow to conservation campaigners

  • UK public washing their clothes too often, says major laundry brand

  • Pollutionwatch
    Knowing polluting impact of home fires could modify behaviour, study finds

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