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Plastic ban fizzles out in city
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Seven months after it was imposed, the plastic ban in Hyderabad has fizzled out completely.[...More]
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Green activists demand ban on Chenab projects
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The state government's demand to "exempt" Chenab river basin from mandatory Cumulative Impact Assessment Study (CIAS) for proposed hydel projects[...More]
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India opposes UN panel’s ‘back door’ for green caps
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A high-profile panel of the United Nation Secretary General (UNSG) on Global Sustainability has recommended that the world adopt sustainable development targets.[...More]
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HC reprieve for 39 ‘polluting’ buildings
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The Delhi high court has granted relief to 39 malls, commercial buildings and residential complexes that were fined by the Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) for causing air and water pollution.[...More]
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Polluting pharma cos face closure
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Following an AP High Court notice to eight pharma companies in Nalgonda district asking them why they should not be shut down for polluting the environment, the state Pollution Control Board[...More]
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Workers to be taught 'green plumbing
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Aiming to protect the environment and public health through 'green plumbing', the Nashik Plumbers' Association (NPA) has undertaken an initiative to create awareness among plumbers about green plumbing practices[...More]
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KMSS seeks experts meet on Subansiri dam
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Voluntary organisation Krishak Mukti Sangram Samiti (KMSS) today alleged that the State Government has been deliberately ignoring the experienced ecologists, social scientists and experts on fields connected with the matter[...More]
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Odisha CM meets Union Minister for Environment & Forests Jayanthi Natarajan
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Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik today meets Union Minister for Environment & Forests Jayanthi Natarajan at New Delhi. He discussed several important issues in respect of the on-going programmes in the State. [...More]
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Meghalaya cement units in ‘thick forests’
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Anti-graft activists of Meghalaya are up in arms against the State Government for colluding with cement companies in permitting these companies to operate in thick forest areas.[...More]
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‘Rising noise pollution a concern’
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Vice-President Mohammad Hamid Ansari on Wednesday expressed concern over the rising noise levels and termed it as a menace for the society.[...More]
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30 tonnes of Panaji’s waste makes way to Karnataka
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More than 30 tonnes of non-recyclable wastes from the city, which may have been dumped in some rapidly rising landfill, have been dispatched in just over two months to a cement factory’s furnaces in Karnataka.[...More]
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Ganga pollution: Seers threaten stir
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The seers associated with Ganga Seva Abhiyanam have warned that they would sacrifice their lives if the Central government fails to stop its alleged anti-Ganga policies.[...More]
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Rs 13 cr earmarked for garbage disposal system
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Better hygiene is something that the newly added areas of the city corporation can expect, with a Rs 13 crore solid waste management project that will commence soon.[...More]
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PPCB finds rainwater in Golden Temple not acidic
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The Punjab government on Tuesday informed Punjab and Haryana high court that it had found four industrial units causing pollution in and around historical Golden Temple in Amritsar.[...More]
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Schools, colleges declared 'silence zones' in Haryana
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In an attempt to make hospitals, educational institutions, premises of courts and religious places free of noise pollution[...More]
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