The European Union has brought new water protection laws into force, introducing stronger safeguards against harmful pollutants and helping build cleaner, more resilient water systems across Europe.
Levels of some of the most harmful PFAS “forever chemicals” in seabird eggs have fallen sharply in Canada, highlighting the long-term benefits of environmental regulations and pollution controls.
It appears that harmful pollutants for humans and ecosystems alike have passed their peak, meaning that countless lives could be saved if we accelerate this trending decline.
A new deal within the European Union will force cosmetic and medical companies to pay to clean up micropollutants.