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Atmospheric particulate matter a significant threat to India’s solar projectsBy : sustainabilityo..., Jun 29, 2017
A study by Duke University, IIT Gandhinagar and University of Wisconsin has revealed that India’s solar projects may face... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , energy policy , MNRE , particulate matter , solar panels , solar power |
New chemical can cut vehicle emission to zero: InventorsBy : sustainabilityo..., May 26, 2017
A group of five people has claimed to have invented a chemical that can substantially reduce pollution caused by gases emitted by vehicles plying on roads. If successful, the invention could... Read more.. |
Air pollution: Delhi government’s expensive PUC vehicular emissions network system fails utility testBy : sustainabilityo..., May 15, 2017
Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) in a report pointed out the hurdles the department is facing with the new network installed to monitor the vehicular emissions in Delhi. The report... Read more.. |
UK proposes clean-air zones, scrappage scheme for polluting carsBy : sustainabilityo..., May 8, 2017
Britain said on Friday it could introduce a scrappage scheme to get the most polluting cars and vans off its roads and charge some drivers of old vehicles to enter parts of the country, as it... Read more.. |
Supreme Court orders CPCB to fix emission norms for industries in the National Capital RegionBy : sustainabilityo..., May 3, 2017
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ordered the Centre Pollution for Control Board (CPCB) to fix by June 30 emission standards for industries in the National Capital Region using pet coke and furnace... Read more.. |
Delhi government suspends plan to install air purifiers in schoolsBy : sustainabilityo..., May 3, 2017
Two days after the Delhi government directed the city schools to install air purifiers for combating air pollution, it has decided to temporarily suspend the plan on Tuesday. ... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , pollution control initiatives |
Three-year plan to let Delhi breathe: Niti AayogBy : sustainabilityo..., May 2, 2017
Underlining air pollution as a serious problem, the government's think tank Niti Aayog in its latest action agenda has come out with a five-point remedy, including higher taxes on petrol\diesel... Read more.. |
Delhi govt directs schools to install air purifiersBy : sustainabilityo..., May 1, 2017
In a bid to protect students from the effects of shooting pollution levels in the national Capital, the Delhi government has directed the city schools to install air purifiers.... Read more.. |
Gurgaon construction sites to be monitored for dust pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Apr 4, 2017
Deputy commissioner of Gurgaon, Hardeep Singh, on Monday ordered the Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) to inspect construction sites in the city and initiate action against those not... Read more.. |
Veolia and Carbon Clean Solutions Partner to Help Companies Lower Carbon Footprints, Advance the Circular EconomyBy : sustainabilityo..., Mar 30, 2017
In a deal that aims to reduce industrial emissions and convert CO2 into new products for reuse, Veolia and Carbon Clean Solutions (CCSL) have partnered for the large-scale rollout of CCSL’s... Read more.. Subject Tags: air pollution , carbon dioxide , Carbon Emissions , Clean Technology , partnership , Sustainable Development |