The study, conducted by Greenpeace, tested chemical ... pollution has seen the river lose a number of species of fish and, most famously, the freshwater Baiji dolphin, which was found only in the ...

[Newsphoto/file] Chinese environmental experts fear worsening pollution could kill the Yangtze ... to the river, are still running pollution-causing paper-making, shipbuilding, heavy chemical ...

Bottled water in Jiangsu province sold out following a water pollution scare Shanghai authorities are on alert after a chemical leak from a cargo ship polluted the Yangtze River, state-run media ...

have been compensated for their losses caused by a major pollution case on Tuojiang, a Yangtze River tributary. Officials from the Office for Supervision with the provincial government said ...

A recent study reveals alarming levels of toxic chemicals in the Ganga river, endangering the Gangetic dolphins. These ...

Shipping traffic also put pressure on the baiji. The Yangtze River is one of China’s main economic trade arteries and increasing numbers of boats and noise pollution increased the chances of the ...

He said the country has taken intensified action in five areas to enhance pollution control in the Yangtze River Basin, namely involving chemical enterprises, urban sewage and waste treatment ...

Check out this astounding collection of photos by Lu Guang on China's pollution ... but it's just the Yangtze River, brimming with untreated wastewater from a nearby chemical factory and flanked ...

They found that the median predicted time to extinction was 25 to 33 years in the Yangtze River and 37 to ... and drought. Pollution from agriculture, chemical production, and other industrial ...

More information: Feng Hu et al, The impact of evolving synoptic weather patterns on multi-scale transport and sources of persistent high-concentration ozone pollution event in the Yangtze River ...