Records Seized in Illinois Town Accused of Water Irregularity
Federal agents and the Illinois state police raided Village Hall here Wednesday morning, seizing Crestwood
Federal agents and the Illinois state police raided Village Hall here Wednesday morning, seizing Crestwood
An ambitious bid to develop few lakes in Bangalore, as an alternate source of drinking water to its citizens, is in the offing. These may be early days to scout for an alternative to Bangalore Water
Minister of Forests and Soil-Conservation Kiran Gurung has said global warming has made mountainous regions more vulnerable to floods, landslides and other natural catastrophes.
Biologists are buoyed by the first wave of white pelicans returning to the Chase Lake National Wildlife Refuge in central North Dakota. But they're still clueless as to why thousands of the big birds
The district administration has put a ban on catching all kinds of fishes in Kaptai Lake for an indefinite period from May 1. The ban, which will be applicable for fishermen as well as common people, will include netting, marketing, preservation, drying and transportation of fishes, district administration sources said. The fishermen have been instructed to transport their dried fishes from Rangamati to other destinations by May 3. As per the instruction, Bangladesh Fisheries Development Corporation will take legal action against violators of the order.
Agriculture Minister K. Srinivas Gowda informed the Legislative Council that the Government would order a scientific study into the increase in water level in a lake in Kalaghatagi in Dharwad
All hype and no work done seems to be the case of the high profile drive launched by Mayor Vibha Patel to clean up the Upper Lake. The Upper Lake could surely do with lot of cleaning. But then the
Desiltation work continued at the Yediyur lake a day after the skirmish between the Bangalore Mahanagara Palike (BMP) and environmentalists, over the alleged destruction of several nests. "Desilting
The Department of Environment (DoE) yesterday realised Tk 10 lakh in fine from a housing project for cutting hills at Lake View area under Khulshi Police Station in the port city. It also directed the project authority to fill up the cut away portion of the hill with earth and bring it back to its original shape by June 15, said a press release. On Monday, a DoE team in a drive found that Do
The coordinator of the Environment Report Group, Leo Saldanha, considered, desilting of Yediyur lake in Bangalore that has been going on for the past week or so as a disaster. The work was stopped by
The Tata Motors facility near Pune is dotted with woods and lakes, but is no gift of nature. rather, it has taken years of determined effort and dedication to transform what was 800 acres of
Gangtok, May 2: The trade between Sikkim and Tibet through Nathu-la did not kick off today as customs officers from India failed to reach the spot because of mudslides along Jawaharlal Nehru Marg. The slides blocked the road connecting Gangtok with Nathu-la at 9th Mile and 13th Mile yesterday afternoon, trapping some 112 vehicles carrying tourists from Chhangu Lake to Gangtok.
An enforcement team of Department of Environment (DoE) in separate drives in the port city yesterday fined three factories Tk 13 lakh and seized two trucks on charges of polluting environment and cutting hill illegally. The DoE team, led by its Director (enforcement) Munir Chowdhury, conducted a drive in Lake View area under Khulshi Police Station, said a DoE release. It found around twenty
<p>Unplanned urbanisation and spiralling population have resulted in severe water crisis in Delhi. The state-run water utility, DJB, is fighting a losing battle to plug the gap between demand and supply. Majority of the citizens depend primarily on groundwater to meet their daily requirements, as DJB’s service is inadequate and erratic.
The recent decades-long drought that killed 100,000 people in Africa's Sahel may be a small foretaste of monstrous "megadroughts" that could grip the region as global climate change worsens, scientists reported on Thursday.
A parliamentary standing committee has pulled up the Mufti Mohammed Sayeed government and the Environment Ministry for not doing enough to conserve the Dal Lake. The committee's report has slammed
A Parliamentary Committee has expressed concern over the flow of effluents into the Dal Lake in Srinagar and asked the Government to immediately come out with an action plan to preserve one of