The Delhi government is planning to make public real-time air pollution levels in various parts of the city this winter. While real-time data is already available on the Delhi Pollution Control Committee's
A team of Australian and Chinese scientists have developed a all-new sensor capable of detecting potentially harmful levels of nitrogen dioxide, while being extremely cheap to manufacture. The primary
India will implement the Bharat Stage-V, or BS-V, emission norms for vehicles across the country from 2019, the government said in a statement. This ends the debate around the oil ministry's push to directly
Asked by the Supreme Court whether cracker bursting time could be restricted to between 5 pm and 10 pm on Diwali to curb pollution, the Centre on Tuesday diplomatically parried it, saying air pollution
Will analyse weather data collected over the years for better predictions in drought-prone regions. With the state facing drought conditions following a rainfall deficiency of 40 per cent this monsoon,
Corals may have a greater capacity to survive climate change than previously thought, a new study suggests. Some corals are more protective than others of their partner algae in harsh environmental
It was the previous National Conference-Congress Government, which had allotted 100 mw Solar Photovoltaic Power Plant at Chann Arrorian in Kathua district in favour of M/s Then India Energy Private Limited
VISAKHAPATNAM: The Greater Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation (GVMC) says it is saving 7.85 lakh units of energy per month on an average after using LED streetlight bulbs. The project, which was taken
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority Joins Goldman Sachs, Global Environment Fund in Current Funding Round Renew Power, on Tuesday said it has raised $265 million in new equity from a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi
CHENNAI: A conference on Sustainable environment through Renewable Energy was conducted at the Accord Metropolitan Hotel on Tuesday. Experts at the conference said that Swarnabhoomi Energy conservation
Entire power to be supplied to state distribution utility MahaVitaran State generation utility MahaGenco has firmed up plans to increase its solar capacity to 2,500 Mw from the present level of 180
The number of dengue cases in Sangrur district has crossed 400. As per official information, out of 1,092 suspected dengue cases, as many as 403 have tested positive to date in the district. Out
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday received a delisting certificate from the World Health Organisation (WHO) to indicate the removal of Nigeria from the list of polio-endemic countries. Receiving
The 7.5-magnitude earthquake, which the Indian Meteorological Department described as great in intensity, had a marginal effect on the life and property in the Kashmir valley. While three persons, including
An advisory council that will bring ownership in the protection of wildlife and ecosystem was formed yesterday. The members are leaders in corporate, business and tourism sectors, as well as representatives
At least two more elephants are now known to have been shot dead by poachers in Hwange in northern Zimbabwe, where 22 poisoned elephant carcasses were discovered on Monday. The elephants appear to have
All areas of Namibia have only a 25 percent chance of experiencing a wetter than normal rainy season, a 40 percent likelihood of a normal rainy season, and a 35 percent chance of below-normal amounts of
The Maharashtra Pol lution Control Board (MPCB) is planning to make residents aware about the illeffects of no ise pollution during the upco ming Diwali festival. The offici als are planning to record
A total of 48 people were killed by wild animals across Namibia between 2013 to date, the Ministry of Environment and Tourism has confirmed. An unspecified number of people sustained injuries of varying
Makurdi — A sudden surge in the water level of River Benue has left over 300 houses and huts submerged, with many families rendered homeless in Makurdi, the state capital. The unexpected flood, which
