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Iranian authorities working to control oil spill off Kharg Island, report says
The Iranian flag is seen flying over a street in Tehran, Iran, February 3, 2023. Majid Asgaripour/WANA (West Asia News Agency) via REUTERS/File Photo
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Pulp company fined $1-million for releasing toxic wastewater into Alberta’s Peace River
An Edmonton daycare has been shut down by the Alberta government after children were left unsupervised numerous times. Alberta's provincial flag flies in Ottawa on July 6, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
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EPA reaches US$4.2M settlement with Philadelphia Energy Solutions over 2019 explosion, fire at major refinery
FILE - Flames and smoke rise from the Philadelphia Energy Solutions Refining Complex in Philadelphia, June 21, 2019. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File)
world
The world creates 57 million tons of plastic pollution a year, study finds
FILE - A man walks on a railway track littered with plastic and other waste materials on Earth Day in Mumbai, India, April 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool, File)
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Iceland volcano eruption raises pollution fears and forces evacuation of nearby resort
A photo taken during the night from August 22 to 23, 2024 shows lava and smoke erupting from a volcano near Grindavik on the Icelandic peninsula of Reykjanes. A new volcano erupted on the Reykjanes peninsula in southwestern Iceland on August 22, 2024, spewing hot lava into the air in the sixth eruption to hit the region since December 2023, authorities said. (Photo by Ael Kermarec / AFP) (Photo by AEL KERMAREC/AFP via Getty Images)
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Groups say they’re shut out of global treaty talks on plastics pollution in Bangkok
FILE - An excavator cleans up plastic and other waste materials on Mahim Beach on the Arabian Sea coast on Earth Day in Mumbai, India, April 22, 2024. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool, File)
olympics
Paris Olympics: German open water athlete falls ill after swimming in the Seine River
Germany's Leonie Beck competes during the marathon swimming women's 10km competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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Paris Olympics: Hungary’s Kristof Rasovszky wins men’s marathon to complete swimming events in Seine
Gold medalist Hungary's Kristof Rasovszky bites down on his gold medal as he poses for photographers during the medal ceremony at the end of marathon swimming men's 10km competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Friday, Aug. 9, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)
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Plastic-eating fungi could be a glimmer of hope in cutting ocean pollution
A man on a boat collects recyclable plastics from the heavily polluted Citarum River at Batujajar in Bandung, West Java, on June 12, 2024. (Photo by TIMUR MATAHARI / AFP) (Photo by TIMUR MATAHARI/AFP via Getty Images)
olympics
People may be obsessed with the Seine’s pollution, but for athletes, it’s all part of the sport
Athletes jump into the water to compete in the swimming race in the Seine river, during the mixed relay triathlon, at the 2024 Olympic Games, in Paris, France, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024. (Martin Bureau/Pool Photo via AP)
canada
Microplastics levels high in Toronto-caught fish
Fillets from fish caught along Toronto's waterfront have up to 12 times more microplastics per serving than some common store-bought alternatives, newly published research suggested, shedding light on the extent Lake Ontario's ecosystem has been polluted by the tiny particles of plastic. A fisherman casts on the shoreline of Lake Ontario in Scarborough, Ont., on Tuesday, June 12, 2018. THE CANADIAN PRESS/ Tijana Martin
international business
AI can help shipping industry cut down emissions, report says
A cargo ship sails through the Panama Canal, in Panama City, Thursday, June 13, 2024. Panama Canal authorities reported they will increase vessel transits through the interoceanic waterway following drought-related restrictions. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)
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