pollution

Pollution rises in India’s capital one day after Diwali

Published on: November 1, 2024
10:23

New Delhi, Nov 1 (Prensa Latina) Territories in India's capital region experienced levels of more than 350 in pollution indexes, one day after the Diwali celebrations, according to the Central Pollution Control Board.

More schools to use virtual classes due to fires in Ecuador

Published on: September 6, 2024
10:32

Quito, Sep 6 (Prensa Latina) Another 10 schools in the capital of Ecuador today joined the virtual classroom mode due to air pollution caused by forest fires in different parts of the city.

Seine’s waters meet parameters for Olympic trials

Published on: July 26, 2024
11:32

Paris, Jul 26 (Prensa Latina) The waters of the Seine River are suitable for the triathlon and marathon swimming of the Paris-2024 Olympic Games in six of seven days between July 17 and 23, capital authorities said on Friday.

Seine river is ready for Olympic swimming trials

Published on: July 15, 2024
10:14

Paris, Jul 15 (Prensa Latina) The prefect of the Paris Region, Marc Guillaume, insisted on Monday that the quality of the Seine waters will allow holding the triathlon, paratriathlon and marathon events during the Paris-2024 Olympic Games.

Guterres calls for climate financing, essential for the future

Published on: June 5, 2024
13:17

New York, Jun 5 (Prensa Latina) United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called for support on Wednesday for for climate finance, a fundamental step for the future, according to the UN chief.

Concern in Belize about the impact of environmental contamination

Published on: May 28, 2024
10:38

Belmopan, May 28 (Prensa Latina) The government of Belize today monitors with concern the damage to human health from the heavy environmental pollution that covers the Toledo and Cayo district (south), due to the intensification of forest fires.

Cuba partakes in micro plastic pollution assessment

Published on: May 9, 2024
15:12

Cienfuegos, Cuba, May 9 (Prensa Latina) Cuba is partaking in the meeting of the Coordinated Research Project ‘Optimization of nuclear techniques to assess micro plastic pollution in coastal areas’, which ends on Thursday in Monaco, according to Yusmila Helguera Pedraza via the Internet.

Humanity celebrates International Mother Earth Day

Published on: April 22, 2024
12:01

Washington, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Humanity celebrates today the International Mother Earth Day, to raise awareness about the problems generated by environmental pollution, biodiversity conservation and other environmental concerns.

Another landfill fire affects Panamanian capital

Published on: March 11, 2024
12:34

Panama, Mar 11 ( Prensa Latina) The third fire so far this year in Cerro Patacón, the main landfill in the Panamanian capital, has affected the population with the smoke that spreads and pollutes the environment.

UN Conference on environment calls for global cooperation

Published on: February 27, 2024
10:17

Nairobi, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) Strengthening global cooperation is indispensable to face the climate crisis, said the president of the Sixth UN Environment Assembly (UNéA-6), in course here today, the Moroccan Minister of Transition, Leila Benali.

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