<p>Report filed by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) regarding violation of Noise Pollution Rules, 2000 by some of the restaurants, bars, pubs and cafes in Hauz Khas village. Events like live
The president of the Haryana Pradesh Janata Dal (U), Mr Ved Prakash Vidrohi, flayed the Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) government headed by Mr Om Prakash Chautala for the alleged injustice meted out
Taking a leaf out of the central government's ambitious plan to link all the rivers of the country, the Ahmedabad city (Gujarat)based National Council for Civil Liberties (NCCL) has commissioned a
Industrial users are not only failing to recycle water, they are polluting rivers and contributing to the serve water shortage in Maharashtra, said rural development minister R R Patil. The
There may be a silver lining emerging from the smog of pollution that covers the Mumbai city. A comparison of air pollution data, measured at five street sites, shows that average levels of certain
The BMC's garbage segregation drive has received a poor response in such parts of Mumbai as Byculla, Lower Parel and Dadar. Not even one building in Byculla was found segregating garbage, while only
From the outside, it looks like any other delivery truck but its furnished interior, houses a hi-tech laboratory that can measure air quality and pollution levels. Bhutan's first mobile environmental
Conventional methods of measuring nitrous oxide in soil may be underestimating the amount of the greenhouse gas being released into the atmosphere, says a Dutch scientist. Nitrous oxide (N2O), also
The European Commission is planning to revise its Battery Directive and is seeking comments from interested parties on how legislation on battery recycling and disposal should be set out. The EU's
According to industry-body British Glass, councils must be careful when deciding what to do with waste glass. Councils that sell their glass to aggregates companies rather than glass recyclers need
Scotland has launched its National Waste Plan, following an extended process of consultation with local authorities and other stakeholders. The strategy, which sets out Scottish Executive waste
