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🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Why use moisturizer and lip balm in the summer

The article emphasizes the importance of using lip moisturizer and balm during summer to prevent dryness and discomfort caused by harsh environmental factors.

Mar 4 • 14:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Environmental Police confirms untreated sewage disposal in the Sorocaba River in the northern zone neighborhood

The Environmental Police confirmed the discharge of untreated sewage into the Sorocaba River in the Parque São Bento neighborhood of São Paulo after a report by G1.

Mar 4 • 14:05 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

RESEARCH REVEALS ⟩ Type of drinking water may be linked to up to 62 percent higher risk of Parkinson's disease

A new study suggests that the origin and age of drinking water could be associated with a significantly increased risk of developing Parkinson's disease.

Mar 3 • 15:00 UTC
🇱🇻 TVNET
National & Local

Environmental organizations urge to maintain green procurement standards

Environmental non-governmental organization 'Green Freedom' along with 19 other organizations petitioned the Saeima to uphold mandatory green public procurement criteria.

Mar 3 • 07:04 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Journal of Laws of March 2, 2026 (positions 242-252)

The article lists several legislative changes and regulations issued in Poland, covering topics from cybersecurity to health care and environmental regulations.

Mar 2 • 20:31 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ekiti prosecutes 55 for environmental sanitation offences

The Ekiti State Government has prosecuted 55 individuals for violating environmental sanitation laws during a recent clean-up exercise.

Mar 2 • 16:03 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

Inpex emissions 'systematically underestimated' since 2018, report finds

A report reveals that emissions from Inpex's Ichthys LNG project have been significantly underestimated since its inception in 2018, prompting calls for a public inquiry.

Mar 1 • 03:40 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

In Rio Branco, the Clean Consciousness Project offers services to the public at Lago do Amor

The Clean Consciousness Project in Rio Branco, Brazil, offers various services including health care, legal aid, and environmental activities to promote community engagement.

Feb 28 • 22:18 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

End of obligation. The government changes the rules for property owners

The Polish government is considering changes to asbestos removal policies in response to a call from local governments for increased funding.

Feb 28 • 06:09 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Investigation: Here is what the food made for your pet could be dangerous

A study highlights the potential dangers of PFAS chemicals in pet food, urging owners to be aware of ingredients and diversify protein sources.

Feb 28 • 04:45 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Kaduna orders closure of markets, offices for sanitation

The Kaduna State Government has mandated a temporary closure of markets and offices for a monthly sanitation exercise to promote environmental sustainability and public health.

Feb 27 • 20:31 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Warning for Residents Due to Fire in Vilnius: Where the Smoke is Drifting

A fire in Vilnius has prompted environmental authorities to issue warnings about air pollution risks in the area.

Feb 26 • 21:10 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Why do the rich drink tap water while the poor drink bottled water?

The article examines the disparity in water consumption and access between wealthy and impoverished populations, highlighting the social and environmental implications of bottled water in the context of droughts and public health crises.

Feb 26 • 20:18 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Terrible mess at lunch café in Heinola – authorities ordered the restaurant closed and four bags of food thrown away

Health authorities have closed the Café Bar Villis in Heinola due to severe hygiene violations and unsanitary conditions found during an inspection.

Feb 26 • 13:44 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

The two substances that age men faster – The new research

A new study finds that PFAS chemicals are accelerating biological aging in middle-aged men, according to research from the Jiao Tong University School of Medicine in Shanghai.

Feb 26 • 07:11 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The neighbors of Coria ask for protection after 20 years of suffering due to toxic substances: "Nobody does anything for us"

Residents of Coria del Río voice their concerns over toxic pollution that has plagued their community for two decades, calling for government intervention and support.

Feb 26 • 04:30 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun unveils 15-man committee to fight lead poisoning

The Ogun State Government has inaugurated a 15-member committee to combat lead poisoning and pollution in the Ogijo area.

Feb 25 • 17:19 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos seals public toilet for pumping sewage into drainage

The Lagos State Government has shut down a public toilet for illegally pumping sewage into the drainage system, posing a health risk and environmental hazard.

Feb 25 • 13:52 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

New report points to 17 inappropriate bathing spots in Greater São Luís

A new report indicates that 17 locations in Greater São Luís are not suitable for swimming due to health and environmental concerns.

Feb 24 • 20:19 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Zambia: Zambians Pay Price Amid Copperbelt Mining Boom

Zambians are facing significant environmental and health issues due to the mining boom driven by global demand for copper.

Feb 24 • 07:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Clean Consciousness 2026: Check out the services available to the population in Rio Branco

A community event in Rio Branco offers various services including health, legal aid, debt negotiation, and document issuance, in addition to raising awareness on environmental issues.

Feb 23 • 22:39 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

RESEARCH ⟩ This chromosome quietly disappears from male cells - and the impact on health is unexpectedly large

The Y chromosome, a male characteristic, is disappearing from many men's cells as they age, and new research links this loss to significant health issues.

Feb 23 • 14:30 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

What risks are there to swim in the Río de la Plata according to Conicet

A report warns of health and environmental risks due to untreated sewage effluents in the Río de la Plata, especially affecting local beaches.

Feb 23 • 12:01 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Ogun tests 500 residents for lead poisoning in major health audit

The Ogun State Government is conducting health tests on 500 residents due to concerns about lead poisoning from nearby recycling factories.

Feb 23 • 11:21 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: Special Report - How Gas Flaring Turns Akwa Ibom's Oil Communities Into a Furnace

Gas flaring in Akwa Ibom's oil communities is severely impacting the health and living conditions of local families, turning their nights into fiery displays and poisoning their environment.

Feb 23 • 05:27 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Rwanda: MPs Back Tougher Action On Abandoned Mining Pits

Rwandan MPs support stricter measures to manage abandoned mining pits which pose health hazards and environmental risks.

Feb 23 • 04:58 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
World

USA will allow increased mercury emissions

The USA's EPA has announced changes to mercury and environmental toxin emission regulations from coal power plants, allowing higher emissions to cut costs.

Feb 20 • 19:44 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Residents of the Diamantino neighborhood report garbage dumping on the street

Residents of the Diamantino neighborhood in Santarém, Brazil, have raised concerns about illegal garbage dumping on Rua Xingu, which poses environmental and public health risks.

Feb 20 • 13:23 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo seals herbal firm over environmental violations

The Oyo State Government has closed down Ar-Rahmon Khabul Herbal Nigeria Limited due to environmental violations and health concerns raised by residents.

Feb 20 • 13:09 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Lagos seals public toilet over sewage discharge, warns against pollution

The Lagos State Wastewater Management Office has sealed a public toilet for discharging raw sewage into a drain, citing public health risks and environmental pollution.

Feb 19 • 08:03 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Environmentalists advise residents on how to prepare for a possible flood

Environmentalists in Lithuania are advising residents on necessary preventive measures to prepare for potential flooding and its environmental impacts.

Feb 19 • 07:10 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
National & Local

Environmental groups sue Trump administration over scrapped climate rule

Environmental and health groups have sued the Trump administration for repealing a crucial scientific conclusion that greenhouse gases threaten public health.

Feb 19 • 05:53 UTC
🇬🇧 Guardian
National & Local

‘It’s a catastrophe’: Wellington rages as millions of litres of raw sewage pour into ocean

Wellington, New Zealand, is facing a severe environmental crisis as raw sewage continues to flow into the ocean due to the collapse of its wastewater treatment plant, affecting marine ecosystems and public health.

Feb 19 • 03:42 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Environmental Groups Sue Trump Administration to Roll Back Climate Policy

Various health and environmental organizations have sued President Donald Trump's administration for revoking a key scientific assessment that deems greenhouse gases a threat to public health.

Feb 19 • 01:39 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Environmentalists sue Trump government for revoking climate rules

A coalition of environmental and health groups has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration for reversing key climate change regulations.

Feb 18 • 20:24 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Environmental groups have sued the Trump administration over revoked climate regulations

A coalition of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, arguing that the revocation of greenhouse gas standards is illegal and threatens public health.

Feb 18 • 19:34 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Environmentalists sue Donald Trump's administration over climate policy

A coalition of environmental groups has filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration, claiming its rollback of greenhouse gas standards for vehicles is illegal and harms public health.

Feb 18 • 18:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Environmental and health groups sue US agency for revoking rule that supported climate policies

Environmental and health groups have filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) after it revoked a key scientific finding that underpinned climate change regulations.

Feb 18 • 14:45 UTC
🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

'Dirty rain' and constant hand washing: Jan's life with lead contamination

A resident near the Nyrstar zinc smelter in Hobart, Australia, expresses her concerns over lead contamination due to high dust sampling results.

Feb 17 • 19:59 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

Rejecting the crematorium's demands for a license review

The Environmental and Natural Resource Committee has rejected the Reykjavik Health Inspectorate's decision to review a crematorium's operating license due to pollution concerns.

Feb 17 • 19:38 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Oyo seeks media partnership to boost sanitation drive

The Oyo State government is collaborating with local media organizations to enhance its sanitation initiatives and raise environmental awareness among residents.

Feb 17 • 19:31 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

What is environmental contingency? These are the levels of contamination necessary to activate it

Authorities activated an environmental contingency in the Valley of Mexico for five consecutive days in February 2026 due to high pollution levels, affecting traffic and implementing restrictions to protect public health.

Feb 17 • 17:52 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

The warning fine for the pizza company was lifted – the authority gave a clean bill to the company from Härmä

A food company in Härmä, Finland, has avoided a €10,000 warning fine after an inspection found that they had resolved maintenance issues previously noted by health authorities.

Feb 17 • 12:00 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

Why do dark circles appear under the eyes? Here are 3 tips from pharmacists

The article explains the various reasons for dark circles under the eyes, including aging, fatigue, and environmental factors, along with remedies suggested by pharmacists.

Feb 17 • 09:11 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

Sensitive in the respiratory system, and runners should be cautious

The article discusses the respiratory vulnerabilities and precautions runners need to take.

Feb 16 • 18:34 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

What time does the Hoy No Circula end due to environmental contingency in CdMx and Edomex TODAY, February 16? Authorities inform

The Phase I environmental contingency due to air pollution in Mexico City and the State of Mexico continues with restrictions aimed at protecting public health and reducing ozone levels.

Feb 16 • 17:15 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

High levels of particulate matter in the capital region

The article reports on elevated levels of particulate matter in the Reykjavík capital area, indicating potential environmental and health concerns.

Feb 16 • 14:36 UTC
🇲🇽 Milenio (ES)
National & Local

Environmental contingency remains in Mexico City and Edomex TODAY February 16, 2026: | LIVE

The environmental contingency phase 1 due to ozone has been activated in Mexico City and Edomex for February 16, 2026, to reduce emissions and exposure.

Feb 16 • 13:20 UTC
🇮🇸 Visir
National & Local

It is better to be in a car than walking in the particulate matter

A medical expert warns that walking is safer than driving during heavy particulate pollution days, as pollution significantly increases heart attack and stroke risks.

Feb 16 • 13:10 UTC
🇮🇸 RUV Frettir
National & Local

"One of the biggest pollutants is indeed inside the cars"

The article discusses the pollution caused by materials found inside vehicles, highlighting the environmental impact of car interiors.

Feb 16 • 11:06 UTC

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