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Pollution in Delhi. Unprecedented steps taken to grant the right to clean air

With air pollution in Delhi reaching hazardous levels, its government undertakes controversial measures to reduce vehicular emissions.

Peru and Bolivia sign historic deal to save Lake Titicaca

Le due nazioni sudamericane hanno siglato un’intesa per bonificare il lago Titicaca e i suoi numerosi affluenti, devastati dall’inquinamento.

People would be open to pay a meat tax to protect the environment

Secondo uno studio condotto da Chatham House e dall’Università di Glasgow le persone sarebbero propense a ridurre il consumo di carne per motivi di salute e per ridurre l’impatto ambientale.

Air pollution. Italy is Europe’s most polluted country

Secondo il rapporto dell’Aea solo in Italia sono 84400 le morti premature causate dalle polveri fini. La più colpita è la Pianura Padana.

Smog blankets China. Cities registered the highest pollution levels ever

I dati sono allarmanti. Il particolato è 50 volte superiore ai livelli ritenuti sicuri dall’Oms, mentre una spessa coltre ha invaso Shenyang.

Indonesia keeps burning. Forests, orang-utans and people brought to their knees due to fires

Indonesia is relentlessly burning, and the absence of rainfalls led the country to face an unprecedented crisis.

Haze is cloaking Indonesia and Southeast Asia. It’s our fault too

As fires in Indonesia intensify, schools have been closed and flights have been cancelled while a thick smoke haze is blanketing the country, due to burning forests.

WWF: We lost half of the world’s marine wildlife over the past 45 years

Alarming data emerged from latest study carried out by WWF and the Zoological Society of London. It is compelling to curb marine wildlife decline that is directly affecting us.