Category: Pollution

Toxic Metals Contaminate China

A new report on environmental pollution in China has shown that around ten per cent of the country’s farmland

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Radiation Covers 8pc Of Japan

Japan's science ministry says 8 per cent of the country's surface area has been contaminated by radiation from the

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Greenhouse Gases Hit Record High

The amount of global warming-causing greenhouse gases in the atmosphere rose to a new high in 2010 and the

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Japan CO2 Emissions Increase

Japan's emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2) due to energy generation rose 4.4 percent to 1.12 billion tonnes in the

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Europe’s Amphibians Face Extinction

Amphibians living in tropical regions, which traditionally boast the highest diversity of animal species, are under the biggest threat

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Radiation In France’s Atmosphere

France's nuclear watchdog on Tuesday said it had detected traces of radioactive iodine in the air last week after

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Radioactive Particles Found In EU

Very low levels of radioactive iodine-131 have been detected in the Czech Republic and elsewhere in Europe but the

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Beijing Pollution Hazardous

Air pollution in Beijing reached "hazardous" levels on Monday, the US embassy said, as thick smog blanketed the city

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Jakarta Mussels Have Toxic Metals

Authorities in Jakarta are no longer issuing permits to farmers to harvest green mussels because water pollution levels are

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Energy Efficiency Act Becomes Law

LONDON (Reuters) - An energy act came into law on Wednesday which aims to boost energy efficiency in residential

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