Lax laws
the West Bengal government has asked auto-emission testing centres in the city to only measure carbon monoxide levels in exhaust fumes of vehicles. Thus, it has ignored the provisions of the
the West Bengal government has asked auto-emission testing centres in the city to only measure carbon monoxide levels in exhaust fumes of vehicles. Thus, it has ignored the provisions of the
As a result of air pollution in Delhi, strains of toxic metals like lead and cadmium are increasingly finding their way into the womb
The Nepalese government relaxed the standard for vehicular emissions without heeding to the recommendations made by the environmental experts with the Vehicular Emission Standard Review Committee
The catalytic convertor, an invention that has sharply reduced smog from cars, has now become a significant cause of global warming, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. This spring
Hazardous levels of air pollution here prompted city officials on Monday to order some drivers to leave their cars at home. A measure going into effect on Tuesday calls for a 25 per cent drop in
One in five vehicles on Britain's roads cannot meet the government's standards for exhaust emissions, according to the result of a compulsory testing scheme launched in selected towns at the start of
A new mechanical booster device which can save about 30 per cent fuel in four-wheeled automobiles is yet to get the approval of the government for implementation, though patented in 1989 by an Indian
The non-polluting battery-powered tempos which were chased away from the Maharajgunj route by operators of smoke belching Vikram tempos earlier this month have finally made a triumphant come
China has kept pace with the development of green car technologies worldwide by making major progress in producing environmentally friendly automobiles. They include updating the widely used model
moradabad in Uttar Pradesh has all the features unique to all cities of the state
A range of "green" vehicles running on liquefied petroleum gas as well as conventional petrol has been launched by the Vauxhall offshoot of General Motors at a motor show for managers of company car
The Supreme Court today in the "Delhi vehicular pollution control and traffic regulation case" expressed 'distress over the manner in which earlier directions of the court in this regard were
Toyota Motor Corp. will supply its technology for cutting 90% of nitrogen oxide from automobile emissions to Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Mitsubishi Motors is set to use the technology for its gasoline
The nine members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and member-in-waiting Cambodia have agreed to implement United Nations automobile environmental and safety standards, auto
Whose baby is SMG-HAI -one of India's prominent inventions on complete combustion technology? Scientist Somendra Mohan Ghosh won the Shiromoni Award for it and holds the original patent. However, his
Autorickshaw drivers of the Chennai city were given an insight into the hazards posed by vehicular pollution to health and environment, at a workshop here today. Addressing participants, Mr. A.
Indian refineries are poised for a multi-billion rupee facelift to produce greener transport fuels in line with new environmental regulations, a government official said on
In order to increase the capability and to refresh the knowledge of the vehicle emission testers, a month-long training programme on Vehicular Emission Control began in Kathmandu. It is targetted to
A major crackdown on the pollution causing vehicles in the twin cities is about to be launched with 100 to 150 per cent increase in the penalties. Though the earlier condition of not supplying fuel
Diesel's promise as a future weapon against global warming is being undermined by revelations that suggest the government underestimated the toll today's diesels are exacting on air quality and human