Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Dr. Amit Kumar Vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Others dated 28/05/2025. The applicant has raised a grievance against setting up of a tyre pyrolysis plant by M/s Adideva Carbon LLP. According to the applicant, the tyre pyrolysis plant has …
K.Lakshmi Mutilated notes turn into various products, including files, calendars and even paper weights Reuse: Samples of briquettes made of shredded currency notes and some of the recycled products on display at the RBI in Chennai. CHENNAI: Ever wondered what happens to your old, soiled currency notes? Well, they could …
Krishnadas Rajagopal Posted: Saturday , Jun 06, 2009 at 0049 hrs IST New Delhi: Thirty Delhi High Court officials would not go on a vacation this summer. Instead, they would brave the dust from decades-old court files to save the Capital
Phosphorus has been used extensively for over 100 years as a fertiliser in modern industrial agriculture. This underappreciated resource is still decades from running out. This paper published in Scientific American advises us to act now to conserve it, or the future agriculture could collapse. As complex as the chemistry …
With a growing demand, India see its import bills on the rise Very few people consider the impact of throwing away scraps of paper or selling newspapers to the local raddiwalas. They may be throwing away a fortune. The Indian paper industry uses three types of raw materials: wood, agro-based …
Bali once had a reputation as a tropical idyll. But the unfettered expansion of mass tourism on the island has created mountains of trash, overwhelming the ability of the Balinese, who traditionally wrapped and served food in palm leaves or other biodegradable plant material, to manage the mess. Plastic and …
Mandatory For New Buildings To Undertake Energy-Efficiency Measures Nitin Sethi | TNN New Delhi: The construction and housing sector will get a tad greener by the end of the next year. The government has decided to make it mandatory for new buildings to undertake energy efficient measures, rainwater harvesting and …
After more than five years of negotiations, delegates from 64 countries reached broad consensus here Thursday on a new international agreement regulating the recycling of ships. They scheduled a final meeting Friday to approve and sign the pact. The dismantling of ships, so that their steel and other materials can …
South Koreans are not cleaning their plates of fermented cabbage and spicy octopus, so the government is calling in foreigners for help. Residents of South Korea, Asia's fourth largest economy, produce more than 13,000 tonnes of food waste a day, a figure that has been rising about 3 per cent …
As everyone knows, golf is going green, which, in a twist, actually means more brown grass. But now there is a green eco-friendly golf bag: Wilson Staff
Advertisements talking about green community villages and sustainable construction keep popping out from every magazine, newspaper, hoarding and television, but giving form to the idea depends on the executioner. Brad Baker of Codding Enterprises is one such man who has gone out of his way to ensure he delivers what …
Mumbai As the 39th anniversary of Earth Day dawns upon us, thousands of students, and government and private company employees in Mumbai will distribute nearly a lakh paper bags to their neighbourhood grocers and shopkeepers today. Over 1,25,000 such bags, made by thousands of citizens across India, Oman, Singapore and …
Recycled objects made by inmates of Tihar Jail will also be on display NEW DELHI: A nine-day exhibition of over 30 works in videos, digital prints, watercolours, drawings, photographs and paintings on the concept of recycling opens at Travancore Art Gallery here this Wednesday. Titled
A delegation of write-pickets from the Kagad Kach Patra Kashtakari Panchayat (KKPKP) an association elf waste-pickers from Pune, and the national alliance of waste-picker's' organisations, presented the Lok Sabha candidates with a petition asking them to pass a - "Recycling Policy', which gives due place to the waste-pickers and the …
John Keells Office Automation Limited (JKOA) recently announced the island-wide launch of its flagship environmental campaign, "Go Green". The announcement was made at a seminar jointly organised by JKOA and the Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry of Sri Lanka (FCCISL), with the full patronage of the Central Environmental …
By Poornima Nataraj, Bangalore, DH News Service: Children in Malleswaram are using their summer vacation to spread awareness on garbage management in their neighbourhood. These children in the age groups of 6 to 16 have been making door to door visits educating their neighbours about how segregated garbage can be …
