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| In Kanpur, power plant emission sings an ode to wasteland |
| Rao Jaswant Singh |
| The Indian Express , Tuesday, May 09, 2006 |
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Kanpur, May 8: The increasing demand for power has found a new victim in agricultural land as the fly ash emitted by the coal-based power plants turn hectare upon hectare of fertile fields in the stat ...More
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| Filmmaking workshops conducted |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Monday, May 08, 2006 |
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NEW DELHI: To create a "digital media literacy movement among the youth", Digital Youth Media (DYM) conducted a series of filmmaking workshops for schools across the Capital during the past four month ...More
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| Pollution threatens rare species in Vietnam |
| Our Correspondent |
| The Hindustan Times , Tuesday, April 25, 2006 |
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Since 1996, Vietnam has about 152 rare animal and plant species that are on the brink of extinction owing to air pollution, says a survey by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment and the U ...More
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| Ryan students visit pollution control board |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Tribune , Sunday, April 23, 2006 |
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Ludhiana, April 22
Various activities based on eco-awareness were conducted in the montessori, primary and senior sections of Ryan School, ranging from badge-making, poster making, ball painting, deb ...More
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| Pollution control notices issued to 73 units |
| Ravi S. Singh |
| The Tribune , Saturday, April 22, 2006 |
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Gurgaon, April 21
The Haryana State Pollution Control Board (HSPCB) has issued notices to 73 units, including malls, several other shopping and commercial complexes and leading industrial units in Gu ...More
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| Smaller cities becoming pollution hotspots |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Hindu , Friday, April 21, 2006 |
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Decline in pollution levels of Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata , Ahmedabad and Hyderabad
NEW DELHI: Newer and smaller cities are scaling the pollution peak and are more polluted than even some of the met ...More
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| Towns overtake metros on pollution scale |
| Chandrika Mago |
| Times of India , Thursday, April 20, 2006 |
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NEW DELHI: Buzzing Indian towns are slowly but surely becoming gas chambers. Leaving metros behind, towns like Raipur, Kanpur, Lucknow, Indore and Faridabad are topping the air pollution charts.
T ...More
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| Delhi air cleaner: CSE study |
| Maneesh Pandey |
| Times of India , Thursday, April 20, 2006 |
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NEW DELHI: The city can breathe a little easy. According to a study conducted by the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) on air pollution levels in the city over the past 10 years, the air partic ...More
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| New air pollution monitors for Delhi soon |
| Bindu Shajan Perappadan |
| The Hindu , Saturday, April 15, 2006 |
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East Delhi, North Delhi and Dwarka to come under surveillance
· The actual locations of the monitoring sites are yet to be finalised
· The city at present has only three automatic monitoring ...More
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| Town faces growing pollution |
| Sudhir Ranjan Dash |
| The Pioneer , Tuesday, April 11, 2006 |
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With growing industrialisation, the Paradip port town is facing a steep rise in pollution levels. There is a continuous overflow of iron ore, coal wastes and urban sewage through the Taladanda Canal, ...More
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| Air pollution on the rise |
| Anima Balakrishnan |
| The Hindu , Tuesday, April 11, 2006 |
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Emission of pollutants may lead to serious health problems
Coimbatore: One of the growing cities, Coimbatore, with its burgeoning vehicle population and congested roads, is beginning to feel ...More
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| They charge more, they pollute more |
| C Shamsher |
| Times of India , Monday, April 10, 2006 |
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CHANDIGARH: When we say Chandigarh would be one of the most pollution-prone cities, there is no smoke without fire.
Vehicular population has increased by over 35 to 40 times in the last three deca ...More
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| For a Green Kolkata |
| Soma Mookherjee |
| The Statesman , Monday, April 10, 2006 |
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KOLKATA, April 9: Complaints voiced in different quarters have forced the state’s social forestry wing into charting out a plan to make Kolkata look green. “Only 2 to 3 per cent of the city is under v ...More
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| 7 units sealed for polluting air, water |
| Our Correspondent |
| The Tribune , Sunday, April 09, 2006 |
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Sonepat, April 8
Seven industrial units in the Rai belt have been sealed by a team of the pollution control board on Friday for allegedly discharging contaminated water in drain No. 6 and 8 and pollu ...More
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| Jammu air more polluted than that of Delhi, Kolkata: PCB |
| S.P. Sharma |
| The Tribune , Saturday, April 08, 2006 |
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Jammu, April 7
What the Pollution Control Board (PCB) has gifted to people of Jammu on World Health Day today is the report of the city having alarming level of air pollution that surpasses even metr ...More
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| Time acclaim for Delhi environmentalists |
| Staff Reporter |
| Times of India , Monday, March 27, 2006 |
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NEW YORK: Sunita Narain and Bhure Lal, credited with cleaning up Delhi's air and help build the world's cleanest transport system, are among top environmentalists worldwide whose efforts have been hig ...More
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| Time lauds Delhi environmentalists |
| Staff Reporter |
| Hindustan Times , Monday, March 27, 2006 |
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Sunita Narain and Bhure Lal, credited with cleaning up Delhi's air and help build the world's cleanest transport system, are among top environmentalists worldwide whose efforts have been highly commen ...More
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| Time lauds Delhi environmentalists |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Indian Express , Monday, March 27, 2006 |
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New York, March 27: Sunita Narain and Bhure Lal, credited with cleaning up Delhi's air and help build the world's cleanest transport system, are among top environmentalists worldwide whose efforts hav ...More
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| Bengal tops pollution hotspot list |
| Staff Reporter |
| The Telegraph , Monday, March 20, 2006 |
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New Delhi, March 19: A central Calcutta zone and areas of Howrah are to India what Beijing is to the world: hotspots for an air pollutant that causes respiratory diseases and is produced by motor vehi ...More
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