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Rare earth mining is poisoning Mekong River tributaries, threatening 'the world's kitchen'Toxic runoff from unregulated rare earth mines in Myanmar and Laos is contaminating the Mekong River and its tributaries, threatening the l...- Uranium found in Delhi groundwater, new report raises health and safety alertDelhi's groundwater shows a concerning rise in uranium contamination, now ranking third nationally. The latest CGWB report reveals 13-15% o...
- Uranium found in breast milk in 6 Bihar districts - are babies at risk?Uranium (U238) was detected in all breast milk samples from 40 mothers in Bihar, with nearly 70% of infants facing exposure linked to poten...
- Protein powder safety alert: Alarming report says high level of lead found in shakes. Check detailsRecent tests by Consumer Reports revealed elevated lead levels in popular protein powders and shakes, with over two-thirds exceeding daily ...
- Trump offers regulatory relief for coal, iron ore and chemical industriesPresident Trump is granting two-year regulatory relief to polluting industries like coal-fired power plants, reversing Biden-era environmen...
- Is 'brown rice' as healthy as you think? New study uncovers concerning riskBrown rice, celebrated for its health benefits, now faces scrutiny due to higher inorganic arsenic levels compared to white rice. This toxi...
- Toxic threat: East Delhi's air loaded with excessive heavy metals, reports studyA new study in the International Journal of Environmental Studies revealed heavy metals like chromium, copper, zinc, molybdenum, and lead i...
- How do toxic substances like lead end up in baby food?Beware, your baby's favourite applesauce may taste like lead at times!
- AIIMS finds high toxin levels in 16% of patientsOf 216 patients tested, 32 (16%) had high levels of dangerous metals and substances, including arsenic, lead, chromium, fluoride, iron and ...
- There’s a big fight brewing over what pregnant women should eatEvery month that passes brings new studies saying this food is good for you and that food is bad.
- Why just air pollution? Even the Delhi food might be hazardous to your healthThe need of the hour, she points out, is strict enforcement of rules and even stricter penalties for flouting norms.
- Britain bans drivers from smoking in carsThe regulations were passed in the Commons after 342 MPs voted in favour of legislation while just 74 voted against.
- Act against conventional pollution, cell tower radiation, experts exhortOn World Environment Day, TOI assesses the impact of various sources of pollution on our health and surroundings
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