Beneath layers of waste, landfills around the US have been reaching scorching temperatures, spewing toxic gases and geysers ...

Davao City's CENRO has collected over P5.2 million in fines from 8,140 environmental violators since 2022, with littering ...

Plant officials say they have reduced the amount of waste treated at the arsenal by about half since 2017. Still, some commenters called for an immediate shut down of the open burning grounds.

Pollution concentrations in Hanoi are far above the national standard of 25 µg/m³ (micrograms per cubic meter) and the WHO guideline of 10 µg/m³. One-third of PM2.5 particles in the ambient air ...

With the Central Maui Landfill’s limited capacity expanding and 400,000 tons of Lahaina fire debris on its way, a company is ...

Targeting scientists, academicians and NGOs, the pollution body said it would fund feasible innovations and set a deadline of ...

Islamabad produces more than 1,575 tons of waste daily, with a large amount left uncollected, particularly in non-sector areas. Much of this waste is either dumped openly or illegally burned ...

Under the law, those convicted of open burning can be fined not exceeding RM500,000, imprisonment not exceeding five years, or both. “Our firefighters and resources are always ready for rapid ...

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Follow TNM's WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.Waste is a great barometer of social justice. In her 1966 classic Purity and Danger, an ...

Subsequently, this has led to expanding risky waste material sites because the waste pollution from these sites has reached a state of emergency across the African continent.