Pollution

Pollution
AMAZON

In Amazon rivers, fish breathe and ingest plastics

In Amazonian waters, the pirarucu lives between two worlds. In the oxygen-depleted waters typical of floodplain lakes, this giant fish rises to the surface to breathe air.
News ID: 735   Publish Date : 2026/08/10

Amazon

An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country

To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a new power plant that could be one of the largest single producers of greenhouse gases in the US, according to the New York Times.
News ID: 716   Publish Date : 2026/08/09

Amazon

An Amazon data center could have the worst polluting power plant in the country

To power its new West Texas data center, Amazon is investing in the construction of a new power plant that could be one of the largest single producers of greenhouse gases in the US, according to the New York Times.
News ID: 716   Publish Date : 2026/08/09

DuPont

New Jersey's $2.5 billion 'forever chemicals' settlements with DuPont, 3M, others win court approval

A federal judge on Friday approved more than $2.5 billion of ‌settlements that New Jersey reached with DuPont opens new tab, Chemours opens new tab, Corteva opens new tab and 3M opens new tab to resolve claims over pollution attributed to PFAS, also known as “forever chemicals.”
News ID: 686   Publish Date : 2026/08/08

coal

It’s official: Data centers are slowing America’s shift away from coal

New federal data shows that AI demand helped push U.S. power sector emissions up last year.
News ID: 615   Publish Date : 2026/08/05

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law — the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law — the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law — the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law — the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law - the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law - the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law - the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law - the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law - the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

European Union

The EU might weaken its landmark climate law - the ‘most impactful’ in the world

Lawmakers in Europe have proposed rolling back the bloc's cap-and-trade program, long considered the gold standard for reducing companies' carbon emissions.
News ID: 596   Publish Date : 2026/08/03

Recycling

China’s EV Problem: What Happens When Millions of Batteries Die?

Across the country, many retired electric vehicle batteries are processed by uncertified recyclers, creating environmental and worker safety risks.
News ID: 573   Publish Date : 2026/08/02

Recycling

China’s EV Problem: What Happens When Millions of Batteries Die?

Across the country, many retired electric vehicle batteries are processed by uncertified recyclers, creating environmental and worker safety risks.
News ID: 573   Publish Date : 2026/08/02

Marine Pollution

Ballast water from damaged tanker responsible for oil spill in Kharg: DOE

ECONEWS – The Department of Environment (DOE) has confirmed that the oil slick observed near the Persian Gulf island of Kharg was due to the discharge of contaminated ballast water from a damaged tanker.
News ID: 127   Publish Date : 2026/05/12

Protecting the Persian Gulf is a shared responsibility that transcends political boundaries

ECONEWS – April 30 is celebrated in Iran every year as the Persian Gulf National Day to raise awareness about its precious environmental characteristics and unique biodiversity.
News ID: 34   Publish Date : 2026/05/04