Uganda: Kabaka's Lake Polluters Face Prosecution
Kampala — Rubaga Division mayor Joyce Ssebugwawo has ordered the prosecution of whoever is behind the pollution of the man-made Kabaka's Lake. Ms Ssebugwawo, particularly singled out Rubaga Miracle
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Sankey lake: waiting for an immediate sensible action
One of the prime lakes in the City, Sankey Tank, too faces the threat of increasing pollution and encroachment. The government claims that Sankey Tank is a model lake but in reality, it is highly polluted,
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China’s eco-warriors make last stand against Poyang Lake dam
Environmentalists are making a last-ditch effort to halt a controversial plan to build a 13 billion yuan (HK$14.5 billion) dam on China’s biggest freshwater lake, Poyang, fearing the project will take
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding Sambhar lake pollution, Jaipur, Rajasthan, 27/08/2020
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News item Published in "Hindustan Times" Authored by Rakesh Goswami Titled Sambhar's ecology among worst: Report dated 27/08/2020.</p>
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Low oxygen in Ghodasar water kills hundreds of fish
AHMEDABAD: A team of Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation's health department rushed to Ghodasar lake on Sunday after receiving reports of the death of a large quantity of fish because of depleted oxygen level
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Water on Mars: Last lake to exist on surface of red planet discovered
The last lake to exist on the surface of Mars has been discovered by scientists, who say it probably would have been habitable throughout much of its existence. This suggests the ancient lake could have
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Citizens chip in to save lakes; Centre to make it mass mode
PUNE: People's proactive role in protection and conservation of lakes in cities like Pune (Katraj and Lakaki lakes), Kolhapur and Bengaluru among others places has drawn the Centre's attention to the need
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding disposal of untreated sewage into Upper Lake, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh, 23/12/2016
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal (Central Zonal Bench, Bhopal) in the matter of Dr. Alankrita Mehra Vs. Union of India & Others dated 23/12/2016 regarding untreated sewage coming into Upper
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The giant algae bloom turning the Great Lakes GREEN: Scientists warn of 'severe' threat from toxic bacteria
For at least fifty years, phytoplankton and algae blooms have been a regular occurrence in summer on Lake Erie. However, researchers say this year the toxic blooms could reach record levels. The bloom
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Lake’s blues end with green push
The Neela Hauz lake, a natural depression near Sanjay Van in south Delhi, once the source of drinking water for the locality, had turned into a dumping ground for malba and raw sewage from the surroundings.
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Sindh CM takes notice of contamination in Manchar Lake water
Sindh Chief Minister Syed Qaim Ali Shah has taken a serious notice of water contamination in Manchhar Lake. He said that the polluted water coming from Balochistan and Punjab was causing contamination.
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Centre to prod State into saving B'luru lakes
Javadekar, who chaired a meeting of Bengaluru MPs and MLAs on rejuvenation of lakes here on Tuesday, said his ministry would fund the rejuvenation if the State government took affirmative steps to block
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Kattupalli Port expansion: ‘Envisaged’ sea reclamation of 440 hectares threat to Pulicat Lake in Chennai?
Chennai coast will undergo a permanent change when proposed Kattupalli Port expansion plan begins to take shape. CHENNAI: Chennai coast will undergo a permanent change when proposed Kattupalli Port
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A global inventory of lakes based on high-resolution satellite imagery
An accurate description of the abundance and size distribution of lakes is critical to quantifying limnetic contributions to the global carbon cycle. However, estimates of global lake abundance are poorly
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New deadline for Tawi lake project — March 31, 2016
With work on the artificial lake on the Tawi getting delayed due to repeated political interference, the government has set a new target date to complete the project — March 31, 2016. The project was taken
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MoeF to issue directives to Karnataka government, BBMP on frothing lakes in Bengaluru
MANGALURU: Surreal sight of toxic foam frothing from Varthur Lake, and the foam catching fire in Yemlur Lake in Bengaluru has caught the attention of union ministry of environment, forests and climate
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Miscreants set fire to garbage on Varthur lake
Thick smoke billowed from Varthur lake on Tuesday as a huge pile of garbage was set on fire by miscreants. Residents took pictures and videos, which went viral in no time. The person who shot the video
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East Africa: Ugandan Officials in DRC for Talks On Lakes Albert, Edward Disputes
Kampala — A Ugandan government delegation is in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo for talks over transboundary disputes and management of Lakes Albert and Edward in the Albertine region in South
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding illegal mining in the catchment area of Jaisamand lake, Udaipur, Rajasthan, 27/05/2019
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Nanga Ram Dangi Vs Secretary, Department of Environment & Forests & Others dated 27/05/2019 regarding illegal mining in Rajasthan, especially
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Upper Lake: BMC gets harvester to weed out unwanted growth
Just in time, ahead of copious monsoonal rains, weed harvester rolled into Upper Lake to cleanse waters of pollution and weed. Civic body has procured three such machines, one for Lower Lake and two for