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New push to reach plastic pollution pact

New push to reach plastic pollution pact

  • Plastic pollution is so ubiquitous that microplastics have been found on the highest mountain peak, in the deepest ocean trench
  • The most divisive issue is whether to restrict production of new plastic, with petroleum-producing nations opposing limits
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One billion Africans being harmed by cooking pollution

One billion Africans being harmed by cooking pollution

By AFP ·
Polar bear biopsies to shed light on Arctic pollutants

Polar bear biopsies to shed light on Arctic pollutants

By AFP ·
One dead as rains choke India’s tech capital

One dead as rains choke India’s tech capital

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Southeast Asian cities among world’s most polluted, ranking shows

Southeast Asian cities among world’s most polluted, ranking shows

By Reuters ·
Smog chokes Baghdad as oil-fired factories belch out smoke video

Smog chokes Baghdad as oil-fired factories belch out smoke

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Mounting economic costs of India’s killer smog

Mounting economic costs of India’s killer smog

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Special People walk through a thick layer of smog as air pollution shoots up in New Delhi on Nov. 18, 2024. (AP)

Top court intervenes in New Delhi pollution crisis as respiratory cases spike

By Sanjay Kumar ·
Toxic smog persists over India’s north; Delhi pollution remains severe

Toxic smog persists over India’s north; Delhi pollution remains severe

By Reuters ·
Emergency declared as smog in New Delhi hits highest level this year

Emergency declared as smog in New Delhi hits highest level this year

By Sanjay Kumar ·
Pakistani province declares health emergency due to smog and locks down two cities

Pakistani province declares health emergency due to smog and locks down two cities

By AP ·
Primary schools empty as smog persists in India’s capital New Delhi

Primary schools empty as smog persists in India’s capital New Delhi

By AFP ·
Special Toxic smog chokes Indian capital as air pollution turns ‘severe’ video

Toxic smog chokes Indian capital as air pollution turns ‘severe’

By Sanjay Kumar ·

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