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4401. November 1, 2012 | ITV News
South Wales rail services suspended after 'chemical leak', UK
All train services between Cardiff and Newport have been suspended due to a 'chemical incident' at the Freightliner depot near the main south Wales railway line at Newland Road near Cardiff...
4402. November 1, 2012 | Hindustan Times
Delhi cold brings pollution, illness, India
Onset of cold weather in the Capital has brought its adverse side --- air pollution five times higher than the national standard and worse that India’s most polluted hubs such as Kanpur in Uttar Pradesh and Ankleshwar in Gujarat...
4403. November 1, 2012 | TNN | Times of india
Pollution level up, visibility dips, India
NEW DELHI: The city experienced shallow fog for the third consecutive day on Wednesday as still air and high moisture levels arising from Cyclone Nilam resulted in low visibility conditions almost through the day...
4404. October 31, 2012 | NBC-17.com
NBC-17 Investigates: Toxic vapors found on 2 Wake Forest properties, USA
WAKE FOREST, N.C. -- The North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources says 12 of 14 homes tested in Wake Forest do not have dangerous levels of the toxic vapors TCE or PCE...
4405. October 31, 2012 | Bangkok Post
Judge backs bus pollution guilty verdict, Thailand
A Supreme Administrative Court judge has recommended that a 2006 lower court decision holding the Bangkok Mass Transit Authority (BMTA) liable for creating air pollution be upheld...
4406. October 31, 2012 | United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
New UN Collaborating Centre for Energy Efficient Lighting Opens in Beijing, China
Beijing (China), 31 October 2012 - Efforts by developing countries to phase-out inefficient incandescent lamps received a significant boost today as the UN and partners announced the opening of the Global Efficient Lighting Centre (GELC) in Beijing, China...
4407. October 30, 2012 | Channel NewsAsia
More than 50 detained in China pollution protests, China
SHANGHAI: China's eastern city of Ningbo detained more than 50 people over violent protests last week that successfully blocked a planned chemical plant, state media said on Tuesday...
4408. October 30, 2012 | thenews.com.pk
Chemical factory fire put out after 30 hours, Pakistan
A massive fire broke out in a chemical factory in the SITE-B police limits on Saturday night and raged for 30 hours, causing losses of million of rupees.According to the Central Fire Station...
4409. October 30, 2012 | Pakistan Observer
Pollution-free environment, Pakistan
Pollution affects our health and quality of life. Pollution has become one of the biggest problems of Pakistan and is destroying our beautiful country...
4410. October 30, 2012 | TNN | Times of india
Delhi transport department to get new centre for pollution check, India
NEW DELHI: The problem of polluting commercial vehicles breaking down on Delhi roads will finally be addressed now...
4411. October 29, 2012 | FRANCE 24
Protests in China over chemical factory expansion, China
Thousands of Chinese demonstrators protest plans to expand a petrochemical factory. The U.S. Presidential candidates court undecided voters...
4412. October 29, 2012 | Trend.Az
5,000 people annually die in Tehran because of heavy air pollution, Iran
Annually 4-5 thousand of people die in Tehran because of heavy air pollution, CEO of Tehran's Air quality Control center Yusif Rashidi said, Mehr reported...
4413. October 29, 2012 | China.org.in
Air pollution worst in 6 months, China
Shanghai has been experiencing some of its most serious and long-lasting air pollution in months, as well as weather conditions that have contributed to thick clouds and a haze that has grounded some flights and led to vehicular crashes which killed at least one person and injured dozens...
4414. October 28, 2012 | Telegraph.com.au
Union raises alarm on NSW asbestos, Australia
A SYDNEY power company has defended its safety practices after a union banned work on electricity meters amid fears workers and householders may have been exposed to asbestos...
4415. October 28, 2012 | Dunfermline Press
Contamination digging starts at Dalgerty Bay, UK
WORK has started on digging up the beach at Dalgety Bay in the next stage of the programme to tackle the town's radioactive contamination...
4416. October 27, 2012 | The Wichita Eagle
Fluoride fight has long roots, passionate advocates, USA
Set aside the science lessons. The fight over fluoride is as much or more a clash of philosophy...
4417. October 27, 2012 | Telegraph
Street lights turned off in their thousands to meet carbon emission targets, UK
Huge swathes of Britain are being plunged into darkness as more and more streetlights are switched off by councils and roads authorities...
4418. October 27, 2012 | The Salt Lake Tribune
Environment is overlooked in campaign 2012, USA
Bill Barron is the last guy you’d think of as a politician. Soft-spoken and admittedly shy, the unaffiliated, unlikely candidate is trying to unseat Sen. Orrin Hatch because he’s concerned about something other politicians don’t talk about — climate change...
4419. October 27, 2012 | NOLA.com
Environmentalist complains presidential race hasn't included climate change debate, USA
Washington -- A Louisiana environmental leader is outraged the 2012 presidential campaign has been mostly devoid of discussions about climate change...
4420. October 27, 2012 | Brisbanetimes.com.au
Toxic alert on Queensland beaches, Australia
More canisters containing a potentially lethal substance have washed up on far north Queensland beaches...

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