The global e-waste monitor 2024
<p>The world's electronic waste generation is increasing five times faster than documented e-waste recycling, according to the United Nation's fourth Global E-waste Monitor (GEM) report.</p>
<p>The world's electronic waste generation is increasing five times faster than documented e-waste recycling, according to the United Nation's fourth Global E-waste Monitor (GEM) report.</p>
Satish Shile, Bangalore, Feb 18, DH News Service: The manufacturing unit of a major pharmaceutical company located at Virgonagar in Bangalore has violated the norms for scientific disposal of effluent.
Due to economic progress production of electrical and electronic items has gone up considerably in the country. These products are being updated frequently and the old products become outdated and replaced by the new technology products. We call these outdated products as e-waste. The e-waste is growing rapidly.
After the administration and Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) drastically failed to meet its dead line of 2008 to preserve the natural water source
Electric and hybrid vehicles are gaining a foothold because they are cheap and clean. But batteries are either expensive or short-lived. Their future rests with industry
The Delhi government failed to meet the deadline of shifting polluted industries from the national Capital. It was to be done by February 6 this year.
A UN agency has teamed up with the Indian government in a $40-million pilot project in five Indian states to help the country's healthcare system dispose of hazardous medical waste.
Ananth Krishnan BEIJING: For every tonne of chemical effluents that factories dump into China
The State-Level Single Window Clearance and Monitoring Authority has approved the setting up of two industrial units with a total investment of Rs 18.15 crore and employment for 84 persons.
Islamabad: A gas line exploded on Sunday at a power plant in Middletown, Connecticut, and police said there were
Panipat, February 5 In a step to check the increasing pollution levels in this industrial city, the Haryana State Pollution Control Board has initiated a sealing drive to close down units which have failed to comply with the provisions of the Water Act of 1974.