Governments urged to secure treaty to end plastics pollutionThe World Plastics Council (WPC) and members of the Global Plastics Alliance (GPA) are calling on national governments to agree on an ambitious and workable deal that dramatically scales up waste management and recycling. More… |
Governments urged to secure treaty to end plastics pollutionThe World Plastics Council (WPC) and members of the Global Plastics Alliance (GPA) are calling on national governments to agree on an ambitious and workable deal that dramatically scales up waste management and recycling. More… |
EAD issues marine water quality policy to reduce marine pollutionThe Environment Agency - Abu Dhabi (EAD) has issued a policy on sustaining marine water quality that reviews the current situation and main challenges related to marine water quality in the emirate. The policy is part of EAD’s efforts to More… |
Mena’s polluted skies and seas hurt economies: World BankThe human and economic cost of air pollution and degraded seas and coastlines is immense, estimated to be more than 3% of GDP in some countries of the Mena region, according to a new World Bank report. The report titled “Blu More… |
WHO issues new guidelines for global air qualityThe World Health Organization (WHO) has issued its new Global Air Quality Guidelines (AQGs) providing clear evidence of the damage air pollution inflicts on human health, at even lower concentrations than previously understood. Th More… |
Saudi Arabia imposes $5m fine for polluting watersSaudi Arabia’s National Center for Environmental Compliance (NCEC) has announced a fine of up to SR20 million ($5.3 million) on anyone found polluting marine waters and aquatic environments. NCEC said that it has issued the More… |
Saudi Arabia imposes $5m fine for polluting watersSaudi Arabia’s National Center for Environmental Compliance (NCEC) has announced a fine of up to SR20 million ($5.3 million) on anyone found polluting marine waters and aquatic environments. NCEC said that it has issued the More… |
Saudi Arabia imposes $5m fine for polluting watersSaudi Arabia’s National Center for Environmental Compliance (NCEC) has announced a fine of up to SR20 million ($5.3 million) on anyone found polluting marine waters and aquatic environments. NCEC said that it has issued the More… |
Recycling expert calls for rethink on plasticsA top official of Veolia Middle East, a water, waste and energy management company, has called for a complete rethinking of the production and consumption of plastic to tackle the global challenge of plastic and waste pollution. More… |
Recycling expert calls for rethink on plasticsA top official of Veolia Middle East, a water, waste and energy management company, has called for a complete rethinking of the production and consumption of plastic to tackle the global challenge of plastic and waste pollution. More… |