Italian unions have called a general strike to protest working conditions at the country’s struggling steel firm.

Authorities in the Iranian capital order closure of schools for Wednesday amid high levels of pollution.

Schools in India's capital New Delhi reopen although fog and air pollution stay at unhealthy levels.

India's top court orders a complete halt to stubble burning in a bid to cut the pollution enveloping in the capital, Delhi.

US Justice Department fines Hyundai Heavy Industries $47mn over illegally importing and selling substandard diesel engines.

Indonesia is sending back hundreds of containers of contaminated waste to the West after shipments were found to hide hazardous substances.

The same oceans that nourished human evolution are poised to unleash misery on a global scale unless the carbon pollution destabilizing Earth's marine environment is brought to heel, warns a draft UN report.

A prominent Lebanese daily has published a blank edition to protest the country’s political and economic situations.

Every year over 2,500 people die in Israel because of serious pollution problem.

The US military emits more greenhouse gasses than most countries in the world, a new report has found.