Urgent and effective action is needed to stop sewage pollution in the Vaal River’s catchment area. This sewage pollution poses a serious threat to Gauteng’s water security and the health of people and ...

Some residents in the Vaal claimed that the foul smell in the area made ... appeared before the same inquiry in November and denied its involvement in the pollution of the river from its Secunda plant ...

An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, largely due to the decline of coal burning and heavy industry, say researchers.

As production of natural gas soared, so has the fracking industry’s production of toxic and often radioactive waste.

Thousands of fish have been killed in a pollution incident in County Tyrone. The Loughs Agency said more than 2,000 dead fish had already been been collected from the Glenmornan river in the ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — An improvement in freshwater biodiversity in England's rivers was linked to reductions in pollution of zinc and copper, largely due to the decline of coal burning and heavy ...

Watermen are asking state agencies to pause the practice of using sewage sludge as fertilizer. They worry that toxic “forever ...

The River Wandle in south London has been affected by thousands of litres of oil leaking into the environment.

Heavy rains triggered devastating mudslides and structural collapses across KwaZulu-Natal (KZN), claiming six lives and ...

Deadly drownings of animals in water canals for irrigation and other purposes have been observed in various countries. The ...

Boston College’s Global Observatory on Planetary Health is first to reveal town-by-town pollution levels and health impacts, including 2,780 deaths in 2019 Air pollution remains a silent killer in ...

Widespread ocean pollution threatens the health of more than 3 billion people, international study led by Boston College researchers shows Ocean pollution is widespread and getting worse, and when ...