Pollution

Dumpsters burn in Holguín: the once "cleanest city in Cuba" breathes toxic smoke every night

Accumulated trash in the Yayabo River concerns residents of Sancti Spíritus

A Cuban man has been arrested for contaminating a property in Redland, Miami-Dade with wastewater

Cuban man reports pollution from a coffee roasting company in Havana

Health authorities in Matanzas are advising residents to boil and chlorinate water due to reports of isolated cases of hepatitis

Once again, "El Bote" in Havana is on fire: toxic smoke spreads throughout the city

"This seems like a big mockery": Cuban artist denounces incomplete garbage collection in Havana

They announce a foreign investment project for waste collection amid the health chaos in Havana

Amidst garbage and toxic air: The grim dilemma of the Cuban population in heart-wrenching photos from Matanzas

Minister of Environment: we do not encourage open burning of waste in Havana

ETECSA warns of garbage burning that harms telecommunications as waste overwhelms Havana

Toxic smoke in Havana: Neighbor accuses Communal Services of burning waste in the middle of the city

Fire reported in canyon near the Cabaiguán refinery

Strong police operation for theft of oil "with a smell of petroleum" in Santiago de Cuba

Food company in the U.S. recalls millions of pounds of chicken from warehouses: This was the reason

Cuba boasts an environmental award while suffering from pollution, deforestation, and garbage choking its cities

Public health alert issued due to presence of bacteria at two beaches in Miami-Dade

CITMA Minister Acknowledges Crisis: “Trash is scattered all over Havana”

Contaminated air in Camagüey Pediatric Hospital puts children at risk, family members report

Fire in Santiago de Cuba? Authorities clarify the source of the smoke, but the explanation raises more concerns

Holguín: Illegal logging in natural reserves leaves several detained

"I don't know how many have fallen ill": The harsh complaint of a Cuban photographer about the unsanitary conditions in his neighborhood

Florida issues alert for "flesh-eating bacteria": Five dead and 23 infections so far this year

The U.S. recalls over 32,000 pounds of meat due to fake inspection labels

Walmart removes frozen shrimp brand in Florida and other states due to possible radioactive contamination

Extraction of the patana from the bay of Santiago de Cuba begins following reports on social media

Residents of Sancti Spíritus receive water with larvae and sediments; authorities blame the drought

Four people have died this year from flesh-eating bacteria on the beaches of Florida

More than 400 signatures support a letter against pollution in Moa: “Breathing should not be a privilege.”

Health authorities in Moa deny increase in diseases due to nickel dust emissions

"Moa breathes poison": Open letter accuses the Cuban regime of decades of pollution

The Cuban government justifies the pollution in Moa and confirms dust emissions that exceed legal limits

Official journalists demand explanations from Cubaníquel following allegations of contamination in Moa

Contamination in Moa due to nickel extraction reported: "They're killing us slowly."

Biden criticizes Trump's "great and beautiful piece of legislation" after its approval: "It is reckless and cruel."

Cuba issues alert for massive arrival of sargassum to the shores of Guantánamo

They resort to contaminated sources and homemade devices to survive the water crisis in Matanzas

Saharan dust cloud affects Cuba and is approaching Florida

A gigantic dust cloud from the Sahara is approaching Cuba and Florida

Pollution from wastewater kills manatees in Florida: "Their bodies are melting from the inside"

More than 173,000 Cubans still do not have access to proper waste disposal systems

Sewage System in Havana: A Centuries-Old Problem That Suffocates the Capital

Health authorities in Matanzas assure that the water pumped into the city is safe

Update on water supply to Matanzas following contamination incident

They are monitoring water quality following an alert for fecal contamination in a supply source in Matanzas

Matanzas on alert: Fecal contamination detected in water supply networks

Spillage of cachaza in Mayabeque sugar mill contaminates water supply in Matanzas

Boy dies after presumably eating contaminated salami in Santiago de Cuba

MINSAP confirms increase in hepatitis A in Cuba

Fuel spill floods backyards of homes following train collision in Sancti Spíritus

Esteban Lazo urges workers and neighbors to clean the streets of Havana

Havana after Hurricane Rafael: trash continues to accumulate in the streets

These are the provinces of Cuba with the poorest air quality levels

Outrage at Haulover Inlet over a woman's incivility in throwing trash into the sea

They denounce unsanitary conditions in El Vedado due to poor government decisions

Three Miami-Dade beaches on alert due to presence of fecal bacteria

Cuban arrested for illegal dumping in Hialeah

DeSantis signs bill that will ban balloon releases in Florida

Alert in Cienfuegos due to an outbreak of hepatitis A from contaminated drinking water with sewage

Sewage water floods the entrance and area of the morning session at a school in Santiago de Cuba