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🇦🇺 ABC News AU
National & Local

River with a 'pong' causes rowing, boat rides to be cancelled

The River Torrens has been temporarily closed and boat activities suspended due to high levels of E. coli and dead fish found in the water.

Feb 26 • 03:13 UTC
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Crime & Justice

Oil products spill into Strėva: search for the polluter intensifies as a pipe is found at 3 meters depth, but whose is it?

A recent oil product spill into the Strėva River in Lithuania has prompted authorities to investigate its source after a pipe was discovered at the site.

Feb 25 • 11:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dirty water is visibly dumped into the Parnaíba River, community reports; 'always green,' says fisherman

The community near the Parnaíba River has reported alarming pollution, with visible sewage being dumped into the water, raising health concerns.

Feb 23 • 13:56 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

'Even Calling Them Mother...' Premanand Maharaj Expressed Concern Over River Pollution

Premanand Maharaj expressed concern about the pollution of rivers in India, pointing out the contradiction between revering rivers as sacred and the reality of their degradation.

Feb 23 • 08:21 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

CM Rekha Gupta Explained the Reasons for Pollution in the Yamuna

Delhi's Chief Minister Rekha Gupta highlighted that the pollution in the Yamuna River is due to a lack of sewage lines at several large farmhouses, leading to private vendors dumping sewage directly into the river.

Feb 23 • 02:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Prosecutor requests a fine of R$ 100,000 from Sabesp for pollution in the Pirapora river

The Public Prosecutor's Office of São Paulo requests that fines for Sabesp due to the irregular discharge of sewage into the Pirapora River be increased to R$ 100,000 a day.

Feb 20 • 12:37 UTC
🇱🇹 15min
National & Local

Oil products flowed into the Strėva River in Žiežmariai

Oil products have spilled into the Strėva River in Žiežmariai, prompting a response from firefighters who deployed containment measures.

Feb 19 • 08:10 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Section of the Tietê River turns green again in the interior of SP: 'It becomes that pea soup', says the president of the parliamentary front

A section of the Tietê River in Adolfo, SP, has turned green again, prompting concerns from locals about environmental degradation and fish mortality.

Feb 18 • 21:56 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Torsha River: A Dumping Ground of Rubbish! Pollution is Rising, Area Residents Are Distressed, Who is Responsible?

The Torsha River, located at the India-Bhutan border, has become a dumping ground for waste, causing distress among local residents.

Feb 17 • 11:31 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

The Supreme Court confirms that the Xunta and the Government are responsible for livestock contamination of the As Conchas reservoir and the Limia River

The Supreme Court of Spain has ruled that both the Xunta de Galicia and the central government are liable for livestock-related pollution affecting the As Conchas reservoir and the Limia River, highlighting the negligence of authorities in managing industrial farming's environmental impact.

Feb 13 • 12:15 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Life Returns to the Third Longest River

The Yangtze River in China is witnessing a resurgence of wildlife after being significantly depleted for decades due to overfishing, dam construction, and pollution, following the implementation of a ten-year fishing ban in 2021.

Feb 12 • 19:01 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
National & Local

Yellow and Calera Rivers Show Visible Changes After Suspension of Mining Activities: 'I Haven't Seen the River Like This for 40 Years'

The water of the Calera and Amarillo rivers has become clearer in the past week following the suspension of mining activities in the region.

Feb 12 • 15:30 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Emerald River Drina Choked by Tons of Waste

The Drina River, renowned for its emerald colors, is facing severe pollution challenges as large amounts of waste accumulate along its banks.

Feb 10 • 20:06 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: A carpet of trash covers a European river after heavy rains and snowmelt

Heavy rains and snowmelt have led to a significant accumulation of garbage in the Drina River in Bosnia and Herzegovina, creating a visible pollution problem.

Feb 9 • 23:11 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

The river filled with tons of garbage

A river in Sweden is reportedly filled with tons of garbage, prompting concerns among local authorities.

Feb 9 • 11:49 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

What did Pravesh Verma say about the cleaning of the Yamuna River?

Pravesh Verma addressed efforts aimed at cleaning the Yamuna River in Delhi, highlighting the installation of new machines and treatment plants.

Feb 8 • 18:09 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
World

The world's largest garbage dump, which threatens 3 countries

The Drina River in the Višegrad area of Bosnia has become a floating garbage dump due to weak pollution regulations, posing environmental threats to neighboring countries.

Feb 6 • 11:56 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Shrimp in the Tietê River? Meet the pitu shrimp, a species introduced to freshwater and found dead by the thousands in the interior of SP

The discovery of thousands of dead pitu shrimp in the Tietê River raised concerns among residents in Igaraçu do Tietê, São Paulo.

Feb 5 • 10:23 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

VIDEO: thousands of freshwater shrimp found dead along the banks of the Tietê River in the interior of SP

A video from a resident of Igaraçu do Tietê shows thousands of dead shrimp along the Tietê River, raising concerns about the ecological impact in the area.

Feb 3 • 22:38 UTC

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