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Delhi air less polluted this OctoberBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 24, 2016
Even though the national capital continues to choke on smog and dust, experts say its air quality this October has improved a little, as compared to last year. ... Read more.. |
Dow Chemical, Tiffany & Co. join a rising tide for ocean cleanupBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 21, 2016
The future of humanity depends on the health of the oceans. They provide half of the oxygen we breathe and absorb about 30 percent of the carbon dioxide we generate. They're worth at least $24... Read more.. |
NGT bars UP govt from spending on projects along GangaBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2016
The National Green Tribunal Tuesday rapped Uttar Pradesh government for wasting crores of rupees of public money on Ganga rejuvenation and restrained it from spending on any major project except... Read more.. |
NGT to authorities: Odd-Even brought little impact, need another solution for pollution in DelhiBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2016
According to the System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting and Research (SAFAR), it recorded 120.8 micrograms of PM2.5 and 248 micrograms of PM10 per cubic metre around 5.30pm on Tuesday,... Read more.. |
Green tax to be spent on fine particles study: CPCBBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 19, 2016
The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) has come up with an expenditure plan for the 1% green tax imposed by the Supreme Court on diesel SUVs. It proposes to use a large chunk of the funds on... Read more.. |
NGT: Take steps to curb pollution in Pali riverBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 13, 2016
National Green Tribunal (NGT) in its latest directions with respect to the unprecedented and rampant pollution due to textile dyeing/ printing industry in Pali affecting hundreds of villages has... Read more.. |
Water treatment plant at Sarasvati river’s origin: Manohar Lal KhattarBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 13, 2016
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Wednesday said environmentalist Baba Balbir Singh Seechewal’s model of waste water treatment plants would be adopted at the origin of the Sarasvati... Read more.. |
NGT directs Delhi govt to shut pickling units in DelhiBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 7, 2016
Noting that pickling units fall under prohibited list of industries as per Master Plan 2021, the National Green Tribunal has directed the Delhi... Read more.. |
Untreated effluents: Pollution board seeks report from MCBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 4, 2016
Getting no reply from the municipal corporation (MC) regarding 12 outlets through which untreated effluent is being allegedly released in Buddah Nullah, the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB... Read more.. |
CPM asks government to announce industrial policyBy : sustainabilityo..., Oct 3, 2016
Coming down heavily on the state government, CPM state secretary P Madhu has alleged that chief minister N Chandrababu Naidu is giving permission for industries with high pollution levels,... Read more.. |