Tag: air pollution
Trump reverses Biden-era rules on copper smelters
By Jarrett Renshaw and Ernest ScheyderWASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday reversed a Biden-era air pollution…
Indian capital chokes after Diwali firework frenzy
Toxic air in India's capital hit more than 56 times the UN health limit early Tuesday, after fireworks…
Toxic haze chokes Indian capital
India's capital New Delhi was shrouded in a thick, toxic haze on Monday as air pollution levels soared…
Nearly 900 mn poor people exposed to climate shocks, UN warns
Nearly 80 percent of the world's poorest, or about 900 million people, are directly exposed to climate hazards…
India’s pollution refugees fleeing Delhi’s toxic air
Pollution levels in India's capital shaped Natasha Uppal and her husband's decision on parenthood -- either raise their…
Europe must step up efforts to protect environment: report
Europe is a world leader in the fight against climate change but must do more to improve its…
Trump told polluters to email him for an exemption. In California, three places have already been approved
Three industrial facilities in California have received exemptions from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to emit a carcinogenic…