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Vietnam shuts steel plants after pollution protests
Vietnamese officials ask two steel plants in the country to temporarily suspend production following reports of protests by residents complaining about pollution from the plants.
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Rome plans to ban diesel cars from 2024
Rome will ban all diesel vehicles from driving in the city center from 2024 to combat pollution.
Germany7 years ago
German court allows ban on diesel cars in cities
Analysts have said the ruling of the Leipzig court will be crucial in shaping demand across Europe.
EU7 years ago
EU threatens members with court action over pollution
The European Union (EU) threatens to take top air-polluting members France, Germany, and Britain to court if they fail to comply with standards for hazardous air pollutants.
News Bulletin7 years ago
India tests ‘anti-smog gun’ to fight pollution
Authorities in New Delhi conduct a trial run of an "anti-smog gun" in one of its most polluted areas.
Russia7 years ago
Russia to investigate reports of radioactive pollution
Rosatom says a commission will investigate the reports of “extremely high” concentrations of a radioactive isotope in the southern Urals.
India7 years ago
Toxic smog closes schools in Indian capital
The government ordered all schools to shut as thick smog hit northern India and Pakistan.
Reports7 years ago
India tops list of pollution-linked deaths
A new study shows that some 9,000,000 premature deaths were caused by diseases from pollution and toxic exposure world-wide in 2015.
Society7 years ago
‘Pollution causes one in six of all deaths worldwide’
The Lancet Commission on Pollution and Health says one in six of all deaths worldwide is caused by pollution.
Society7 years ago
Big Western brands polluting oceans: Greenpeace
An environmental group says packages from Western consumer product companies are being disposed of in oceans in the Philippines and other countries.
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