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Air pollution alarming in city |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Tuesday, March 20, 2007 |
Malady not confined to industrial zones but has spread to residential areas too
· Traffic pollution takes a heavy toll
· Water quality, noise levels too are abysmal
HYDERABAD: Sta ...More
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"Plastic waste hits food chain" |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Wednesday, March 14, 2007 |
Tips to reduce air and water pollution Reduction of waste should be given priority, the District Forest Officer said.
Nagercoil: Re-use, reduce, refuse and recycle are the four golden rules in solid ...More
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JU team wages war to store, manage e-waste |
Debarati Chakraborty |
The Indian Express , Monday, March 12, 2007 |
Kolkata, March 11: With electronic waste, or e-waste, growing at an alarming rate, a Jadavpur University team is conducting a survey to take stock of the nature and amount of such waste to find a solu ...More
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Pollution report: Lot of smog ahead |
TENZING LAMSANG |
Indian Express , Wednesday, February 28, 2007 |
NEW DELHI, FEBRuARY 27: The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) report on air pollution, based on surveys carried out in 17 cities—Agra, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, Chennai, Delhi, Faridabad, Hyderabad, ...More
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APPCB serves closure notice on five units |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Tuesday, February 27, 2007 |
HYDERABAD: The Task Force Committee of AP Pollution Control Board has decided to issue closure orders to five industries for causing air pollution in the surrounding areas.
The committee identified ...More
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Plan to restore beauty of Kodaikanal |
K. Raju |
The Hindu , Monday, February 19, 2007 |
Ford Foundation to extend financial support
KODAIKANAL: The district administration and an organisation, People Commission on Environment and Development, plan to restore the beauty of Kodaik ...More
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PCB notices to polluting units |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu Business Line , Tuesday, February 13, 2007 |
Hyderabad, Feb. 12 The Andhra Pradesh Pollution Control Board (APPCB) has issued show cause notices to Hetero Drugs (Bonthapally in Medak district) and four other industries for "violating Board direc ...More
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Alarming rise in air pollution level around Taj Mahal |
Brij Khandelwal |
The Hindustan Times , Monday, February 12, 2007 |
Even after spending millions of rupees on controlling air pollution in the vicinity of heritage buildings in this tourist city, a report says that an alarming rise in the level of noxious gases have b ...More
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Wetland Day observed |
Staff Reporter |
The Tribune , Saturday, February 03, 2007 |
Doraha, February 2
Members of the eco-club of Government High School, Rampur, observed Wetland Day on the school premises here today.
Mr Surinder Pal Singh, and Ms Pal Rani Kaur, science teachers, ...More
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CNG public transport to check air pollution |
Satyasundar Barik |
The Tribune , Wednesday, January 31, 2007 |
Jammu, January 30
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has decided to introduce CNG-powered public transport system due to ever increasing air pollution. The Chief Minister, Mr Ghulam Nabi Azad, will sho ...More
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`Enerdiesel' to check pollution |
Anil Kumar Sastry |
The Hindu , Wednesday, January 31, 2007 |
Planned by Karnataka Road Transport Corporation in the coming days
„h Trial test on 133 buses in Bangalore successful
„h With this, annual savings can be around Rs. 6 crore
BANGALORE: Am ...More
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KSRTC to use `Enerdiesel' to curb pollution |
Anil Kumar Sastry |
The Hindu , Wednesday, January 31, 2007 |
The system is fully automated; there is no need to modify the engine to use blended diesel
„h Trial on 133 buses in the city successful
„h With Enerdiesel, annual savings can be around Rs. 6 ...More
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People complain of air pollution |
Staff Correspondent |
The Hindu , Thursday, January 25, 2007 |
Residents stage rasta roko against poor state of NH 63 Residents protest against poor state of NH 63
„h MLA alleges delay in filling potholes despite release of funds
„h Official says work wi ...More
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Pollution everywhere: Control must before it's too late |
Staff Reporter |
Central Chronicle , Monday, January 15, 2007 |
Bhopal Jan 14: Environmental pollution is a serious problem of the industrialized societies. Environmental pollution can be defined as unfavorable alteration of our surroundings. The word pollution or ...More
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Schoolchildren to be part of save Chinar drive |
Staff Reporter |
The Tribune , Sunday, January 14, 2007 |
Jammu, January 13
The Jammu and Kashmir Government has decided to involve schoolchildren in preservation of Chinar trees in the Kashmir valley as the species is fast becoming endangered here.
Accor ...More
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Bhogi Day pollution has come down since 2001: Minister |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Friday, January 12, 2007 |
Thanks to Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board's awareness campaigns
Chennai : The pollution level on the Bhogi Day has come down drastically since 2001 when the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TN ...More
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TNPCB campaign for pollution-free Bhogi |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Thursday, January 11, 2007 |
Person causing air pollution is liable for penal action
CHENNAI: A sustained campaign over the last six years on exercise of awareness during Bhogi celebrations has registered a significant reductio ...More
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