HK targets zero bus emissions: official
The use of zero-emission buses on Hong Kong roads is the city government's long-term goal to ease roadside air pollution and improve overall air quality, said Secretary for the Environment KS Wong Monday.
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हाईकोर्ट ने पुलिस से पूछा, वाहनों से प्रेशर हॉर्न हटाने के लिए क्या किया
हाईकोर्ट ने प्रेशर हॉर्न का वाहनों में इस्तेमाल रोकने के लिए कारगर कदम न उठाने पर नाराजगी जाहिर की है। हाईकोर्ट ने केवल चालान करने पर नाराजगी जाहिर करते हुए यातायात पुलिस से पूछा कि वाहनों से प्रेशर हॉर्न
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Crackdown on loud motorcycle exhausts, pressure horns in the offing
The government will urge enforcement agencies to crackdown on vehicles using spurious, sometimes illegal parts such as modified exhausts in motorcycles and pressure horns, which cause nuisance on the roads
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Ships worsen air pollution over China, killing thousands: study
A boom in shipping is aggravating air pollution in China and other nations in East Asia, causing thousands of deaths a year in a region with eight of the world's 10 biggest container ports, scientists
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Take 10-year-old diesel cars off Delhi roads: NGT
Follows weak enforcement of order passed last year; cars over 15 years already barred The war on pollution has come to a head with the National Green Tribunal (NGT) once again ordering diesel vehicles
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Govt notifies norms for retrofitting electric kit in vehicles
The rules mentioned in the notification are applicable on vehicles that meet required emission norms To curb vehicular pollution, the government has notified rules for retrofitment of hybrid electric
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air and noise pollution caused by a hot mix plant in a residential area at Gwalior city, 10/04/2015
Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Mahendra Kumar Saxena Vs. Municipal Corporation & Ors. dated 10/04/2015 regarding air and noise pollution caused by a
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Mumbai's noise mapping report to be out soon
The exercise to map the noise levels across the 27 cities of Maharashtra which includes Mumbai is not only complete but will also provide the details of the actual noise levels felt on the streets by the
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All non-edible ice to be in blue colour
How many times have you doubted the quality of the ice used in food and juices or say ice golas being sold in the open market? From June 1, however, you will be able to distinguish edible ice from non-edible
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South Africa: Disease Haunts Mpumalanga Coal Town
"The blasting happens every day and you can feel the houses shaking" Last week Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe visited Phola, in Mpumalanga, to hear complaints that blasting from nearby coal
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding utilization of fly ash in an environmentally sustainable manner, 13/07/2023
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Association of Fly Ash Products Manufacturers (AFAPM) Vs Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change & Others dated 13/07/2023.</p>
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding air pollution due to loading/unloading of cement near Shakurbasti Railway Station, Delhi, 10/01/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Anubhav Kumar Vs Union of India & Others dated 10/01/2020 regarding air pollution affecting the environment in and around the areas of Rani
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Reduction of national emissions of atmospheric pollutants
Air pollution travels over long distances and over national boundaries having a negative impact on human health. In order to limit air pollution which is also responsible for acidification, eutrophication
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Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Ill effects of air pollution, 31/12/2018
Question raised in Rajya Sabha on Ill effects of air pollution, 31/12/2018. Ambient air quality is being monitored at 731 locations covering 312 cities/towns in 29 States and 6 Union Territories across
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Urgent action needed to stop terrifying rise in air pollution, warns OECD
Air pollution is becoming a “terrifying” problem around the globe, one of the world’s leading economic organisations has warned, and will get much worse in the coming decades if urgent steps are not taken
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Places of worship not exempt from pollution norms: High Court
Making it clear that places of worships of any religion cannot violate norms of noise pollution limits, the High Court on Wednesday directed the Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB) to submit
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Auto Cos Say NGT's Ban Not Enough to Reduce Pollution
India's auto industry has called for comprehensive measures to deal with the sensitive issue of excessively polluting vehicles, after the National Green Tribunal (NGT) ordered a ban on all diesel-powered
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Fish die as BDA, BBMP turn a blind eye
lake of death: Hundreds of dead fish float in Jakkur lake. Tussle between the Bangalore Development Authority (BDA) and the Bruhat Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BBMP) over maintaining the Jakkur lake
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Paris Lifts Car Limit Imposed After Pollution Beat Beijing’s
The French government said it’s lifting a partial ban on vehicle traffic in Paris as pollution levels receded from last week’s peak, when air quality in the capital was worse than that in Beijing. The
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding regarding manufacture of fireworks with new formulation, 11/04/2019
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Arjun Gopal & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 11/04/2019 regarding manufacture of fireworks with new formulation. The fireworks manufacturers