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.
Björn af Kleen: At the bottom of the canal writhes a black slime that no one can control
The article discusses the environmental concerns and issues surrounding the Gowanus Canal in Brooklyn, New York, mentioning the toxic sludge found at the bottom.
CDMX avoids Double Hoy No Circula: Wind prevented an environmental contingency
Mexico City narrowly avoided a stricter pollution control measure due to favorable wind conditions that improved air quality.
Trump to repeal ruling allowing regulation of planet-heating gases
The Trump administration plans to overturn a key regulation from the Obama era that allowed the government to control pollution from greenhouse gases, marking a significant shift in environmental policy.
Liberia: Ex-President Sirleaf Advocates for Zoning Regulation to Control Placement of Churches, Mosques
Former Liberian President Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf is advocating for zoning regulations to manage the placement of churches and mosques to reduce noise pollution affecting residents.
PUC in Pocket and System in ICU! Questions on Ground Reality and Impact
The article questions the effectiveness of the Pollution Under Control (PUC) certificate system in India while highlighting the stark contrast between official documentation and actual vehicle emissions.
₹7,000 crore spent to tackle street dust, revealed in Lok Sabha
The Ministry of Environment revealed in Parliament that urban local bodies have spent ₹7,094.39 crore to control street dust, involving 130 cities under the National Clean Air Program.