A study in the British Journal of Ophthalmology has shown a link between air pollution and an increased risk of issues with vision. The study looked at more than 100,000
Fine over air quality monitoring at landfill site
Victoria’s Environment Protection Authority has fined a company more than $8,000 for breaches to its EPA license over an air quality concern where appropriate controls were not appropriately implemented and
BHP mine licenses under review over concern for dust levels
Western Australia’s government has confirmed it is undertaking a review of the environmental liceneses of two mining sites operated by BHP, after concerns were raised about the safety of dust
Air pollution contributed to death of child – London coroner
A London coroner has ruled that air pollution contributed to the death of a local schoolgirl, with the outcome of the case likely to force the British government to get
BHP mine exceeds dust levels, concerns for nearby residents
Recently, residents in the Western Australian town of Newman, part of the state’s Pilbara region, voiced concerns over the levels of dust in the town, largely resulting from nearby mining