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NDMC signs agreement with NEERI to develop sewage treatment plants

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 22, 2016

In a bid to develop green areas and revamp big and small parks under its jurisdiction, the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) has signed an agreement with National Environmental Engineering...

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Environment panel to visit pollution-hit Pali villages

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 22, 2016

Two decades of unprecedented and rampant pollution and various eyewashes due to textile dyeing printing industry in Pali affecting hundreds of villages! Finally , the legislators seem to have...

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De-register diesel vehicles in Delhi that are over 10 years old: Green tribunal

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 19, 2016

The National Green Tribunal (NGT) asked Delhi transport authorities on Monday to immediately revoke the registration of diesel vehicles more than 10 years old following complaints that a lack of...

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Pollution Board to keep an eye on polluting industries

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 7, 2016

The district pollution board has succeeded in goading major polluting industries in Ghaziabad and Hapur to install online pollution monitoring systems. As per pollution board officials a total...

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New law to expedite Namami Gange

By : sustainabilityo..., Jul 5, 2016

The Centre on Monday decided to have an exclusive central law on the country's national river to speed up the process of its rejuvenation through effectively implementing the ambitious 'Namami...

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US, Canada and Mexico joint pledge to source 50% of electricity from clean energy by 2025

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 29, 2016

The US, Canada and Mexico are set to announce that 50% of North America’s electricity will come from clean power sources by 2025, at the ‘Three Amigos’ summit in Ottawa tomorrow....

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Global air pollution crisis 'must not be left to private sector'

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 27, 2016

The global air pollution crisis killing more than 6 million people a year must be tackled by governments as a matter of urgency and not just left to the private sector, a report from the world’s...

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Centre launches pilot to run two wheelers on Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 24, 2016

In a first, the government on Thursday launched a programme to run two wheelers on compressed natural gas (CNG), as it explores options to curb pollution.

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China, India can join hands to tackle urban pollution

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 23, 2016

China is ready to share advanced technology, experiences, as well as 'green' practices with India to counter the effects of environmental degradation, such as air pollution, caused by the...

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India has 22 of the 50 Most Polluted Urban Cities in the World

By : sustainabilityo..., Jun 22, 2016

Recent statistics reveal a devastating fact that many are already aware of and suffering from: India is home to the most polluted cities in the world.

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Subject Tags: pollution , Research , WHO