Leaked Files Raise Fears About Shell Oil Production Fleet, Years After Devastating Spill April 4, 2025 By Ed Davey Off the coast of Nigeria, one of the world’s largest oil production ships, called the Bonga, was taking oil from...
Small Plastic Pellets Wash Up on UK Shores After Ship Explosions March 18, 2025 By Alex Longley Small plastic pellets washed up on the east coast of the UK, a week after two ships collided in the...
UK Court Blocks Class Action Lawsuit Against Water Companies Over Sewage Leaks March 7, 2025 By Upmanyu Trivedi A UK court blocked a class action lawsuit over allegations of the under reporting of sewage leaks by six water...
Europe’s Water Resources Under Pressure With Most Surface Bodies Polluted, EU Says February 6, 2025 By Kate Abnett Most of European Union surface water bodies are polluted by chemicals, the European Commission said on Tuesday, in a report...
Six Years Post Fatal Disaster, Mines Start Global Waste-Dam Body January 22, 2025 By Antony Sguazzin An international institute that seeks to improve the safety of reservoirs that store toxic waste from mining known as tailings...
EU Plans Ban on ‘Forever Chemicals’ in Consumer Products January 20, 2025 By Kate Abnett The European Commission intends to propose a ban on the use of PFAS, or “forever chemicals,” in consumer products, with...
Russian Insurer Says US Sanctions Against it Increase Risk of Environmental Disaster January 14, 2025 Russian insurance company Ingosstrakh said on Friday [Jan. 10] that U.S. sanctions against it would increase the risk of environmental...
Brazilian Court Clears Vale, BHP and Samarco of Criminal Charges in 2015 Dam Collapse November 15, 2024 A Brazilian federal court ruled miners Vale, BHP Group and their joint venture Samarco are not criminally liable for the...
London Protesters Demand Water Companies Clean Up Sewage-Tainted Rivers November 5, 2024 Holding signs with slogans including “stop the plop” and “species not feces,” thousands of people marched in London on Sunday...
Toxic Waste That Set Off Global Outcry Seized by Albania’s Prosecutors October 30, 2024 By K. Oanh Ha Albanian prosecutors ordered that containers filled with suspected hazardous industrial waste be seized after the cargo was forced to return...