Page 6 - River Pollution News Today

The NGT's intervention comes in response to a concerning petition highlighting the grave issue of sewage discharge plaguing the Narmada river, a lifel

Maybe we humans can somehow survive living in the most unliveable place in the world, but animals can’t.

New York’s Hudson River underwent decades-long cleanup efforts. Click to read more. New York's Hudson River was not swimmable for a long time due to being polluted for years dating back to the aftermath of World War II in 1945.

A bench of judicial member Justice B Amit Sthalekar and expert member Dr Arun Kumar Verma, seeing photographs attached with the plea, was satisfied that a substantial question relating to the environment had been raised

The order was passed on a letter petition flagging the discharge of untreated domestic and industrial wastewater into the Ganga in Varanasi, with emphasis on certain locations

TWO women in China’s Guang­dong province were criticised for polluting a river by dumping several bags of fish tofu into it, China Press reported.

Rajya Sabha MP raises concerns over rising toxicity in Kali, Yamuna, and Hindon rivers, calling them a ‘source of cancer’ in over 100 villages.

High levels of toxicity in the Hindon, Yamuna and Kali rivers are causing cancer and death in villages along these waterways, according to Rajya Sabha MP, Vijay Pal Singh Tomar. Residents have reported losing family members due to drinking water contaminated by untreated industrial and urban waste.

Flowing through the center of Missoula, the Clark Fork River is an amenity treasured by some but taken for granted by others.

New sewage treatment plant in Dhaka: Newly inaugurated STP raises hope but much remains to be done