You're still sleeping: HC to KSPCB
The high court on Monday pulled up the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) officials for not taking action against units letting out contaminated water into the TG Halli reservoir. "In any
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Sharp dip in City's ambient air quality
Pollutant levels skyrocket to three times the permissible limit The deadliest pollutant in Bangalore’s air, the Respirable Suspended Particulate Matter (RSPM) has gone up to an astounding 200 to 300 per cent of the permissible limits.
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding rejuvenation of river Yamuna, 06/05/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Manoj Mishra Vs Union of India & Others dated 06/05/2020 regarding rejuvenation of river Yamuna.</p> <p>The Tribunal had constituted a Yamuna
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding pollution by thermal power plants, coal washeries in Tamnar and Gharghoda blocks of Raigarh District, Chhattisgarh, 22/07/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Shivpal Bhagat & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 22/07/2019 regarding pollution caused by the thermal power plants, the coal washeries
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Furnish details of tanneries in Kanpur: NGT to UPPCB
The UP pollution board has been directed by National Green Tribunal to submit details of tanneries on the banks of river Ganga at Kanpur and inform it whether they have permission from the Central Ground
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Rain clears air quality in Thane, reduces pollution by 70% from January this year
THANE: The abundant rainfall this monsoon has not only given lake-city residents respite from the sweltering summer heat and water crisis, but has also given them a breath of fresh air with reduced pollution
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CPCB opens account for payment of green cess on big diesel vehicles
NEW DELHI: Acting on the Supreme Court recent order of charging green cess from manufacturers\dealers of big dieselSUVs and high-end vehicles with an engine capacity of 2000 cc and above in Delhi-NCR,
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California lawmaker to withdraw zero emissions vehicle bill
A California lawmaker on Thursday said she will withdraw a bill that would have required 15 percent of new car sales be zero emission vehicles by 2025 due to opposition from automakers, the oil industry
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CPCB opens bank account opened for depositing environment levy on diesel vehicles
Supreme Court had allowed registration of diesel vehicles with engine capacity above 2,000 cc after environment levy equal to 1% of ex-showroom price is paid Subhayan Chakraborty ollowing the Supreme
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Norms violated: SCCL now under the radar of Ministry of Environment and Forests
Ministry says the PSU did not have green clearance for expansion. HYDERABAD: The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) of Ministry of Environment and Forests(MoEF) has directed the Telangana State Pollution
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2 persistent environmental pollutants may still have adverse effects on infant growth
Washington: A new study has revealed exposure to two persistent environmental pollutants may affect infant growth. As per Norwegian Institute of Public Health's study, even though the levels of the
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How many booked for polluting Yamuna?
Green tribunal cracks the whip; asks DDA and other agencies to file report Unhappy with the lethargic attitude of the authorities to clean Yamuna, the National Green Tribunal (NGT) on Friday sought
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Pollution control board moves against 2 WCL mines
The Western Coalfields Ltd (WCL) coal mines have continued to cause severe pollution, especially in Chandrapur district that is recognized as one of the most polluted in the nation. Maharashtra Pollution
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Exercise Outweighs the Risks of Air Pollution When Exercising in the City
Air pollution can be a major problem in cities and other locations. More specifically, it can impact a person's health negatively, especially when they're exercising outside. Now, researchers have discovered
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Goa pollution control board files complaint against JSW
In October, during an investigation into health hazards posed by the transport of coal across Goa, The Indian Express had reported that SWPL has been exceeding its import capacity since 2012. THE GOA
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Many reasons for Ganga's plight: Experts
The pollution of Ganga is a complex issue that needs a multi-pronged approach to address. Along with the failure of Ganga Action Plan (GAP), other factors like religious faith that holy Ganga can never
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Hong Kong Central Roadside Pollution Surges to Toxic Levels
Nitrogen dioxide readings jumped in Hong Kong at two roadside pollution monitoring stations, reaching concentrations at which it becomes a toxic gas. The reading in the downtown district of Central was
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Save the Tamirabharani from pollution: farmers
Members of Tamil Nadu Vivasaayigal Sangam staged a demonstration here on Tuesday urging the State Government to initiate immediate steps to protect the Tamirabharani from rampant pollution and provide
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Work on Rs 40cr clean Yamuna project starts at Mathura
Agra: In a boost to Yamuna cleaning drive, work on the Rs 40 crore project on the stretch between Vrindavan and Mathura began at this temple town on Wednesday, with Union ministers Nitin Gadkari, Uma Bharti
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Pali river pollution, Rajasthan, 06/11/2017
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Shailendra Singh Vs. State of Rajasthan & Others dated 06/11/2017 regarding pollution in Pali river caused by