Category: Pollution

US commission probes Gulf oil spill

An independent commission set up by US President Barack Obama kicked off a two-day meeting in Washington Monday to

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Protests over trash in Naples

Police clashed with citizens opposing the use of a rubbish dump as hundreds of tons of waste piled up

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Mine to dump waste into ocean

A mine can now proceed to dump millions of tonnes of waste into the sea in Papua New Guinea

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Atlantic pollution falls, acidity up

Efforts to clean up and protect the North East Atlantic have made some progress since 2000 but new threats

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Cruise ships dumping sewage into Baltic: WWF

More than half of the cruise ships sailing the Baltic dump their sewage directly into the sea, despite access

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Chinese Dairy Sold Toxic Milk

BEIJING – A Chinese dairy company executive and six other people were arrested after authorities discovered 26 tons of

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BP’s Gulf of Mexico well is ‘dead’

US officials have finally declared BP's broken oil well in the Gulf of Mexico "dead", five months after the

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Sabaki River Poisoning Rises

Nairobi — The national environmental agency has been asked to take immediate action as contamination levels in Sabaki River

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BP well to be sealed by Saturday

BP was set Saturday to cap a months-long effort to end the worst maritime oil spill in history with

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3,634 Dead birds collected in Gulf, wildlife service says

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for the first time is breaking down the species of oiled birds collected

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