Issue fresh consent order: HC to TNPCB
The Madras High Court on Tuesday observed that the Tamil Nadu Pollution Control Board (TNPCB) has not applied its mind while giving the consent order for the operation of the controversial Koodankulam
Industrial Dispersal
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Guidelines to locate industries on river banks framed: Govt
HERALD REPORTER PANJIM, JAN 5 Guidelines for location of industries on river banks have been framed and are referred to Task Force on Regional Plan, the Government said today. The guidelines have been drafted by Goa State Pollution Control Board (GSPCB) on the direction of High Court in suo motto writ petition on water.
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Flamingos may stay away: Expert
Mumbai: A delay in the arrival of flamingos in the city has raised fears that the migratory birds might have shifted their place of settlement to another spot.
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Ultra-mega thermal plants (Editorial)
Dr G.S. Dhillon A recent report datelined Bathinda, filed by TNS correspondent S.P. Sharma appeared in The Tribune dated October 31 describing the situation at Bathinda City:
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Discharge of untreated effluent water continues
The discharge of untreated effluent water from a few sago factories in the surplus channel of Panamarathupatti Lake, a major water spread in the district and the main supplier of drinking water to Salem city once, is causing a serious concern to environmentalists.
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Pollution Control Board turns a blind eye to discharge of untreated effluent water
SALEM: The discharge of untreated effluent water from a few sago factories in the surplus channel of Panamarathupatti Lake, a major water spread in the district and the main supplier of drinking water to Salem city once, is causing a serious concern to environmentalists.
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Concrete wall to curb pollution in canal
ERODE: State Minister for Public Works Department Durai Murugan has said that the Department, to arrest pollution in Kalingarayan Canal, would construct a concrete wall on the right bank.
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Himachal clears 14 industrial projects
Dharamshala: Govt withdraws approval to 126 industrial units for slow progress
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PPCB to tighten noose on polluting units, drafts policy
Chandigarh, November 20 : After receiving a wake-up call from the Punjab and Haryana High Court for not keeping a check on meat industries in Dera Bassi, the Punjab Pollution Control Board (PPCB) today submitted a draft policy introducing significant changes in its functioning.
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The saving grace: Harike
In 2000, it took a military operation to halt the march of water hyacinth in Harike, one of the internationally protected wetlands in India, famous for a large number of birds, both local and migratory. The invasive hyacinth problem was squeezing the life out of its 41-square-metre area for some time.
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Baba Ramdev warns tanneries
Kanpur: With the launch of the countrywide campaign to save Ganga, convener of the