NIGER: the country remains at the top of the African air pollution ladder
In Niger, air pollution has reached the critical threshold of 81.1 micrograms of fine particles (PM2.5) per m3, a little…
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Northern tree rings hold centuries-old air pollution records
While the North has a long history of mining, the industry’s emissions weren’t always formally monitored. A new study instead…
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The world’s plastic pollution crisis explained
Much of the planet is swimming in discarded plastic, which is harming animal and possibly human health. Can it be…
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Microplastic pollution devastating soil species, study finds
Researchers in China saw big reductions in organisms that play a crucial role in recycling carbon and nitrogen Microplastic pollution…
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Scientists Discover Deserts Filled With Billions Of Trees Contradicting Previous Research
When we think of the desert, we usually think of a barren landscape of sand dunes devoid of life and…
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24 Mercedes e-buses for Darmstadt. One third of HEAG Mobilo fleet will soon be electrically-powered
HEAG Mobilo has ordered 24 Mercedes eCitaro for operations in the German city of Darmstadt. The electric buses will replace older diesel…
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Noise Pollution on City Council Agenda Today
The topic of noise pollution affecting some St. John’s neighbourhoods is on the council agenda today. The issue specifically relates…
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One million people can still claim over diesel gate scandal
At least 1 million motorists could still claim thousands of pounds over the diesel emissions scandal. 1.2 million customers in…
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Yutong U12 electric bus on a test in Tallin. The city to convert the full bus fleet by 2035
The electric bus Yutong U12 is being tested in Tallin, Estonia, in one of its first appearance on European roads…
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Hurricanes Worsened by Climate Change
This week marks the 15th anniversary of Hurricane Rita, a Category 5 storm, weakened to Category 3 before coming ashore, that…
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