Category: Pollution

Hungary Faces New Sludge Threat

An Austrian government expert criticised on Thursday a toxic red mud reservoir bordering the Danube in northern Hungary as

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Strontium-90 250Km From Fukushima

Elevated levels of radioactive strontium, which can cause cancer, have been found 250 kilometres from the stricken Fukushima nuclear

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New Zealand Oil Spill Worst Ever

New Zealand says an oil spill from a container ship stranded off the North Island coast has become the

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Birds Found Dead In Oil Slick

A container ship that ran aground on a reef about 20 kilometres off the New Zealand coast has caused

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Environmentalists Sail In Garbage

Fancy a holiday in a sea of junk? Environmentalists in the United States are offering "eco-adventurers" the chance to

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Climate To Cost Canada Billions

OTTAWA (Reuters) - Climate change will cause damage in Canada equivalent to around 1 percent of GDP in 2050

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Nitrate Levels Rising In Pacific

Changes in the ratio of nitrate to phosphorus in the oceans off the coasts of Korea and Japan caused

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Toxic BPA Found In Children’s Food

Worrying levels of BPA, an industrial chemical with suspected links to cancer, lurk inside canned soups and pasta targeted

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BP Oil Spill Still On Gulf Sea Floor

Tar balls washed onto Gulf of Mexico beaches by Tropical Storm Lee earlier this month show that oil left

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Arsenic Found In Australian Lake

The Northern Territory Health Department says water in the Lake Bennett area is mostly fine for household use, despite

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