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Pollution Control Board raps Jal Nigam over tannery dischargeBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 28, 2016
Taking serious note of flow of tanneries discharge into Ganga, the Pollution Control Board (PCB) has written a letter to general manager, pollution control unit of Jal Nigam in this regard.... Read more.. |
Mumbai gets first E-Waste drop-off centreBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 25, 2016
As a first of its kind initiative, Mumbai will gets its first E-Waste drop-off centre in Bandra West (Shop no 25, 1st floor, Kenilworth Phase II, linking road). Under the campaign "E-Waste wise... Read more.. |
Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee issues closure notice for over 125 industrial unitsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 23, 2016
Over 125 industrial units running without consent are facing closure. The Chandigarh Pollution Control Committee (CPCC) has issued notices to the owners asking them to close the units... Read more.. |
EU offers tech expertise to India to combat air pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 22, 2016
With Delhi and many other cities grappling with increasing pollution, the European Union has offered its best technical expertise to help India combat deteriorating air quality.... Read more.. Subject Tags: air quality , pollution |
Delhi government may ask Supreme Court to waive the environment compensation charge (ECC) for some timeBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 18, 2016
The Delhi government may move the Supreme Court seeking waiver of the environment compensation charge (ECC) on commercial vehicles entering the Capital in view of the cash crunch being... Read more.. |
Builders liable to face consequences for air pollution in New Delhi: NGTBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 18, 2016
The principle that "polluter pays" was on Thursday applied by the National Green Tribunal which said that it is builders and not the construction workers who will have to face "consequences" for... Read more.. |
Kerala Pollution Control Board (PCB) for further tests to detect air pollutionBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 18, 2016
The Kerala state pollution control board has asked the contractors engaged by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to stop all activities of hot mix plant set up for runway recarpeting works at... Read more.. Subject Tags: pollution , Urban Development |
Green panel glare on Puri, Bhubaneshwar hotelsBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 18, 2016
At least 166 hotels in the beach town of Puri face the threat of closure for running without valid pollution control certificates. ... Read more.. |
India overtook China in number of deaths due to pollution: ReportBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 17, 2016
India had more people dying every day as a result of outdoor air pollution in 2015 than China – a first since 1990. ... Read more.. |
Following Delhi’s pollution disaster, Maharashtra adopts policy to curb transport of fly ashBy : sustainabilityo..., Nov 17, 2016
Delhi’s air pollution disaster a fortnight ago seems to have alerted the Maharashtra government into taking preventive measures at the earliest. On Tuesday, the state cabinet approved the State... Read more.. |