Events Database

200 historical macro events · 2010–today

Filtered by:pollution✕ clear
DateEvent
Jul 27, 10Quebec government urged to rethink loan for resumed mining in Canadian town of Asbestos
Jul 26, 10Plastiki completes Pacific Ocean crossing
Jul 22, 10BP oil spill timeline
Jul 22, 10Would Obama's ocean drive have stopped BP?
Jul 21, 10China's worst-ever oil spill threatens wildlife as volunteers assist in clean-up
Jul 21, 10British seas: More fish, cleaner and greater biodiversity, says Defra
Jul 21, 10China tries to stop Yellow Sea oil slick
Jul 20, 10China recruits 800 fishing boats to disperse Yellow Sea oil slick
Jul 20, 10US gives BP 24 hours to monitor capped oil well
Jul 19, 10China tackles oil slick after pipeline blast
Jul 16, 10The oil spill is under control – now it's time to count the ecological cost
Jul 16, 10Life under the toxic mountain
Jul 15, 10New congestion charge plans 'will make London pollution worse'
Jul 13, 10BP oil spill: Barack Obama's investigation hears of 'friction'
Jul 12, 10BP begins new operation to seal off leaking Deepwater Horizon well
Jul 11, 10Eco warrior's Pacific journey shows how 'dumb plastic' is killing our seas
Jul 10, 10A truly toxic issue
Jul 9, 10Pollution means China's thirst can't be quenched – no matter what is spent
Jul 7, 10China launches armada to head off algae plume
Jul 5, 10BP oil spill clean-up delayed by high winds and choppy seas
Jul 1, 10Global carbon emissions steady for first time since 1992
Jul 1, 10Q&A: BP Deepwater Horizon oil spill
Jul 1, 10The men who traded in toxins
Jul 1, 10UK firm Octel bribed Iraqis to keep buying toxic fuel additive
Jul 1, 10Killer chemicals and greased palms – the deadly 'end game' for leaded petrol
Jun 30, 10Air pollution leads to premature deaths of more than 4,000 Londoners a year
Jun 30, 10Boris Johnson: clean air strategy breakdown
Jun 30, 10First hurricane of season hits BP oil spill clean-up
Jun 26, 10Boris Johnson is unlikely to save UK from air pollution fines
Jun 26, 10BP accused of killing endangered sea turtles in cleanup operation
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