The state of the world’s human rights 2024
This report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries, connecting issues at global and regional levels and looking forward to the implications for the future. States and armed groups
This report documents human rights concerns during 2023 in 155 countries, connecting issues at global and regional levels and looking forward to the implications for the future. States and armed groups
The Delhi state government has banned the manufacture and use of coloured plastic bags, without even formulating the rules to prosecute defaulters. So when the state environment department recently
The Delhi Minister for Environment and forest, Mr. Deep Chand Bandhu, today emphasised the need to spread awareness on the environmental and economic aspect of plastic usage, more so for the fact
More than half of Americans breathe polluted air that can damage their health because the government does not fully enforce clean air laws, the American Lung Association said. Standards are in place
The Centre has approved an integrated proposal for cleaning up the rivers Cauvery Vaigai and Tamirabarani at a cost of Rs 575.30 crore to make them pollution free, Minister for Environment and
Hong Kong and Guangdong, china's fastest growing province, unveiled ambitious plans to cut growing air pollution. The chief secretary of Hong Kong, Donald Tsang, did not give many details on how the
Aboriginal residents of a tiny island off Taiwan protested outside the country's only nuclear waste dump yesterday, urging the government to speed up plans to close the facility. Wearing traditional
The Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board(TNPCB) has signed a pact with US Trade and Development Agency(USTDA) to conduct a feasibility study on industrial water recycling and reuse for the tanneries in
A rickshaw with two plastic bins has been developed by the Delhi Cooperation Housing Finance corporation (DCHFC) to make garbage collection more scientific and efficient. Housing societies have been
Cleanliness, citizen charter and right to information are the main thrust areas for the Bhopal city contact drive, to be launched by the Madhya Pradesh Government from May 5.
The World Bank has approved a $442.8 million International Development Association credit for the second phase of the Gujarat emergency Earthquake Reconstruction